From “weird, scary, ingenious” ( The New York Times ) stand-up comedian Maria Bamford, a brutally honest and hilariously frenetic memoir about show business, mental health, and the comfort of rigid belief systems—from Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People, to Suzuki violin training, to Richard Simmons, to 12-step programs.
Maria Bamford is a comedian’s comedian (an outsider among outsiders) and has forever fought to find a place to belong… Read more.
Trigger and Content Warnings
- Suicidal ideation
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder & intrusive thoughts
- Bipolar Disorder
- Eating disorder (bulimia)
- Death of a pet
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