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You'll grow out of it
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2016.
Physical Description
viii, 291 pages ; 22 cm
Summary
"YOU'LL GROW OUT OF IT explores the journey of the twenty-first century woman. As both a tomboy and a late bloomer, comedian Jessi Klein grew up feeling more like an outsider than a participant in the rites of modern femininity. In YOU'LL GROW OUT OF IT, Klein offers-through an incisive collection of real-life stories-a relentlessly funny yet poignant take on a variety of topics she has experienced along her strange journey to womanhood and beyond. These include her 'transformation from Pippi Longstocking-esque tomboy to are-you-a-lesbian-or-what tom man,' attempting to find watchable porn, and identifying the difference between being called 'ma'am' and 'miss'"--
Contents
- Tom man
- The bath
- Walking through the cloud
- Dale
- How to get older
- All the cakes
- Bar method and the secrets of beautiful women
- Poodle vs. wolf
- The cad
- Anthropologie
- Types
- The bachelor
- Connie
- Carole King and the saddest to-do- list ever
- The lingerie dilemma
- How to get engaged
- The wedding dress
- Long day's journey into porn
- Leap of faith
- Ma'am
- How I became a comedian
- Dogshit
- Get the epidural
- The infertility chapters.