I'd like to play alone, please : essays
Title:
I'd like to play alone, please : essays
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Tom Segura.
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Grand Central Publishing, Hachette Book Group, 2022.
Physical Description:
x, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781538704639
Abstract:
Tom Segura is known for his twisted takes and irreverent comedic voice, but after a few busy years of work and parenting, he just wants to hide from everything. A collection of hilarious tales to make anyone want some peace and quiet.
Segura is known for his twisted takes and irreverent comedic voice, but after a few busy years of work and parenting, he just wants to hide from everything. In this collection of true stories, he takes a revealing look at some of the situations that have shaped him. Readers will be laughing out loud-- and nodding in agreement with his message that, in a world where everyone is increasingly insane, sometimes you just need to be alone. -- adapted from jacket
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Variant Title:
I would like to play alone, please
Contents:
My father, the savage -- Paging Dr. Stupid -- Bruce Bruce -- I had a dream -- Que viva el Perú, carajo! -- Chris Tucker -- Five star -- West -- Lost wallet -- Jill Scott -- A lot too much -- Concha mi madre -- America's most wanted -- Serena Williams -- Road dog -- Bank shot -- No fat chicks -- Chris Noth -- What's the theme? -- Trickin' on the track -- Omarion -- Pick one -- What's wrong with me? -- Save the word -- Photo essay -- Mike Tyson -- Pulitzer Prize submission.