# How to Survive Christmas by Jilly Cooper

How to Survive Christmas by Jilly Cooper is a humorous guide to navigating festive family gatherings, gift mishaps and holiday disagreements. Its 176-page format makes it a compact seasonal read or gift for readers who enjoy lighthearted Christmas advice.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 10.20 GBP
- Previous price: 12.99 GBP
- Discount: 21%
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- Rating: 3.8 / 5
- Reviews: 263

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## At a glance

- Jilly Cooper offers humorous advice on the strains and mishaps of the festive season.
- The topics include family gatherings, difficult relatives, Christmas gifts and holiday-planning disagreements.
- The listed edition is 176 pages in English.

## Pros

- A clearly seasonal subject makes it relevant as a Christmas read or gift.
- The short listed length suits readers looking for a compact book rather than a long guide.
- Customer feedback describes the humour as lighthearted and entertaining.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Bantam
- Publication date: 13 Nov. 2025
- Language: English
- Print length: 176 pages
- ISBN-13: 978-0857508348
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 200 g
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 1.8 x 20.5 cm

## A good fit for

- Readers who enjoy humorous takes on Christmas and family gatherings.
- Jilly Cooper fans seeking her non-fiction writing.
- A seasonal gift for someone who enjoys lighthearted advice.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a practical, step-by-step manual or a Christmas story rather than humorous advice.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the book as lighthearted and entertaining, with positive mentions of its humour and Christmas content, including family-gathering insights. That fits the listing’s focus on festive dilemmas, though the overall ratings are mixed rather than uniformly positive. These comments indicate reader impressions, not a guarantee that every reader will share the same sense of humour.
- Positive themes: Customer feedback highlights lighthearted humour and entertaining Christmas content.
- Positive themes: Feedback mentions the book’s relevance to family gatherings and the holiday season.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is How to Survive Christmas about?
It is a humorous guide to handling festive-season situations, including family gatherings, awkward gifts and disagreements about holiday plans.
### How long is the listed edition?
The listing gives a print length of 176 pages.
### Who wrote How to Survive Christmas?
The listing identifies Jilly Cooper as the author.

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