SIDE EFFECTS. THE STRANGE LIFE OF A PHARMACIST

Old ladies brandishing red and white capsules and asking for “the same, but in green.” Mothers who confuse cough sweets with suppositories. Customers see their local pharmacists as a hybrid of the medical emergency services, a walking encyclopaedia and emotional dustbins. The woman behind the alias Pharmama has been working behind the counter at her local pharmacy for years and can claim to having seen it all, including numerous unusual and rather odd tales, which she recounts for us here in this funny book.