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Jun 11, 2015 Heidi rated it it was amazing

Shelves: audiobook, highly-recommended

I listened to the audiobook and I think it took a book that I would have rated as a 4 to 5 stars. Her delivery of the book and chuckling at herself was fantastic.

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Dec 15, 2014 Chessa rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: comedy, feminist, memoir, audiobook, read_harder_2016, debut, popsugar16

I'm SO bummed this is over! I want Amy Poehler telling me stories in my ear while I cook dinner and fold laundry for the rest of my life. Is that so much to ask, really? REALLY?!

Anyway, as you might have gathered I chose the audio version of this book, based on a recommendation by a friend (shout out to Tera!) and she was SO right on. The guest audio of Seth Meyers, her parents, Kathleen Turner, PATRICK STEWART, Carol Burnett...c'mon. I've never been a huge fan of audiobooks, but seriously, how ...more

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Dec 21, 2015 Jennifer rated it it was amazing

Shelves: non-fiction, memoir

I picked this one up at the library on a whim, and decided approximately 10% of the way through that I needed to own this book. This book found me at exactly the right time in my life - yes, I laughed a lot, but there was also so much that spoke to me at a difficult time in my life. So thanks, Amy, for this most excellent addition to my bookshelf.

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Feb 22, 2015 Stacy rated it liked it

Amy Poehler makes me laugh out loud. I listened to this in the car and it was a very entertaining book. I don't know that i would have enjoyed it had i READ it, but listening to it was fun. Amy seems likable and real very, very funny. And on top of it all, very self aware. I was surprised to discover that she is a good writer. She is clever and well-spoken and sincere. ...more

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