"[Jon] extracts the epic from daily life"
-Félix J. Palma, author of THE MAP OF TIME
"An emotional novel, the kind that leaves a mark"
-Laura Mas, author of LA MAESTRA DE SOCRATES (Socrates’ Teacher)
"[The angle to happiness] gets so deep inside us that it is difficult to bid it farewell"
-Victoria Mera, in LIBROS Y LITERATURA
"A plot that gradually draws you in until it leaves you in a state of self-absorption"
-Francisco Javier Torres, in LIBROS QUE VOY LEYENDO
The discovery of his first love as well as friendship, along with the experience of a fresh start - a new life in a different culture, far from his familiar world, will allow Juan to see life from a more generous angle. However, his past life, his fears, and his miseries will jeopardize the only opportunity he has ever had to be happy. The angle to happiness is a novel about overcoming our past and being lucky enough to find a different way of looking at life in order to achieve happiness. This book invites you to enjoy the nuances of everyday life and discover the challenge of having a life when you feel hopeless. Its author, Jon Echanove, reflects through this story about the complexity of our inner world and the impact that discovering a new culture can have on the way we perceive things.