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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
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Start date
November 10, 2015
Finish date
November 13, 2015

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Nari
Mar 02, 2017 rated it it was amazing
This is one of the funniest most brutally honest memoir I've read in a long time. ...more
Ellen
Nov 06, 2015 rated it did not like it
Shelves: dnf, nonfiction
Even though I'm not the demographic target for this book, I wanted to love it. All it did was ratchet up my own anxiety levels as she not-so-subtly disguised her righteous impatience with the world and tried to make everything FUNNY. Just can't finish this one. ...more
Tara Nichols
This might be the funniest book I’ve ever read. I laughed out loud so much. It’s also raw and honest and hopeful. I loved it so much.
Christy Clements Hair
This could be either "a book by someone you admire" or "a book by a person with a disability." I wish there was a category for "book with a glittery taxidermied raccoon with jazz hands on the cover" but I guess that is, unfortunately, a pretty narrow category. I love Jenny Lawson for many reasons but if I have to pick 2 they would be 1) she is hilariously random and 2) through sharing her story of living with mental illness she has helped people who have thought that ending their own lives was t ...more
ette
Apr 30, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: non-fiction
What a wonderful book. The author is very candid about her mental illness and amazingly funny. I laughed out loud at parts.
Julie
Mar 04, 2018 rated it really liked it
I can definitely get behind the concept of being FURIOUSLY HAPPY when life calls for it.
Meghan
Oct 05, 2015 marked it as to-read
Booktart
Mar 13, 2019 rated it liked it
Shelves: memoir
Kim
Nov 01, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Jun 15, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: library-loan
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Feb 02, 2017 marked it as tbr-memoirs-essays
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Grace
Aug 21, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2019-reads, audiobook
Jessica
Sep 09, 2019 rated it it was amazing
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