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Mar 20, 2018
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I can't recommend the audio version of this enough. The book is plenty personal as-is, but having Haddish tell you the unbelievable stories that make up her life herself adds another dimension to this book. (ALSO THERE IS A SONG AT THE END.)
The structure is a little rough, but what makes this book shine is how honestly Haddish stares down the ugliest, most horrible parts of her life. There is course humor in this as well, but overall, readers will walk away from this impressed by the triumph of ...more
The structure is a little rough, but what makes this book shine is how honestly Haddish stares down the ugliest, most horrible parts of her life. There is course humor in this as well, but overall, readers will walk away from this impressed by the triumph of ...more

Wow. I can't believe that A) she lived this and B) she actually wrote about it. Parts of it were a little rough for me. Interesting, but man. How did she even survive this? My life was sunshine and roses compared to this.
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I listened to this book. Typically 99.99% of the time I read books, but she was the narrator and it was a perfect way to hear her story. She's brilliant and hilarious. ❤️ her!
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