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Meaty : essays

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  • Running Time: 07:40 hrs
    Narrator: the author
    Publisher:
    Curbside Splendor Publishing, 2013
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 07:40 hrs
    Narrator: the author
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Irby, Samantha
    Date:
    Created
    2013
    Summary:

    Samantha Irby explodes onto the printed page with her debut collection of brand-new essays about trying to laugh her way through failed relationships, being black, taco feasts, bouts with Crohn's disease, and more. Every essay is crafted with the same scathing wit and poignant candor thousands of loyal readers have come to expect from visiting her notoriously hilarious blog, bitchesgottaeat.com.

    Contents:
    • At 30
    • Awkward first date
    • I really don't eat this much salad!
    • Forest Whitaker's neck
    • Sorry I shit on your dick
    • Black beauty
    • My mother, my daughter
    • I want to write your mom's Match.com profile
    • The skillet
    • This is why I'm poor
    • Thumbsucker
    • Milk and oreos
    • The triplets
    • Massive wet asses
    • How to get your disgusting meat carcass ready for some new, hot sex
    • Would dying alone really be so terrible?
    • The terror of love
    • The tapeworm diet
    • Skin rashes and arthritis
    • The many varieties of hospital broth
    • I want to put a fat bitch on network television
    • Elena Tyler. Aka: Why I can't be mad at Lena Dunham
    • Bitches are my jam
    • A bearded gentleman
    • I should have a car with power windows by now
    • Le foods.
    Genre:
    Biographies and autobiographies, Essays, Humour
    Subject(s): African American comedians | African American women authors | American wit and humor | Authors, American | Comedians | Irby, Samantha
    Original Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Curbside Splendor Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781524783587, 1524783587