Ruth Whippman
Ruth Whippman is a writer, journalist and documentary maker from London, living in the USA. She is the author of America the Anxious, How Our Pursuit of Happiness is Creating a Nation of Nervous Wrecks (UK title:The Pursuit of Happiness, Why are we driving ourselves crazy and how can we stop.) The Sunday Times described Ruth as a "whip-sharp British Bill Bryson" and Kirkus. in a starred review, described America the Anxious as a "hilarious narrative full of barbed observations, personal anecdotes and comical stories... a delightfully witty, enjoyable read.
