Description: Miss Fortune by Lauren Weedman Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A scorchingly funny collection of essays reminiscent of a grown-up Lena Dunham, from Looking star and former Daily Show writer, Lauren Weedman.Los Angeles Times BestsellerFor fans of Jenny Lawson, Sarah Colonna, and Lena Dunham, an acutely-observed and hilarious take on what happens when life doesnt end up quite as youd expected."Gloriously smart, deeply funny, and nakedly vulnerable ... I laughed. I cried. I thanked my lucky stars I didnt ever have a threesome with co-workers in the Netherlands. But most of all, I fell in love with Lauren Weedman and the raw and complicated truths she so honestly explores on every page."-Cheryl Strayed, author ofthe New York Times bestseller WildLauren Weedman is not okay.Shes living what should be the good life in sunny Los Angeles. After a gig as a correspondent onThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart, she scored parts in blockbuster movies, which led to memorable recurring roles on HBOsHungandLooking. She had a loving husband and an adorable baby boy.Inthese comedic essays, Weedman turns a piercingly observant, darkly funny lens on the ways her life is actually Not Okay. She tells the story of her husbands affair with their babysitter, her first and only threesome, a tattoo gone horribly awry, and how the birth of her son caused mama drama with her own mother and birth mother, all with laugh-out-loud wit and a powerful undercurrent of vulnerability that pulls off a stunning balance between comedy and tragedy. Author Biography Lauren Weedmanis an award-winning comedic actress, playwright and author. Her television credits includeThe Daily Show,True Blood,United States of Tara,Reno 911,Curb Your Enthusiasm,New Girl,Arrested Development, Horny Patty on HBOsHUNGand Doris on HBOsLooking. Film credits includeImagine That,Date Nightand Judd ApatowsA Five Year Engagement. Weedmans first book,A Woman Trapped in a Womans Body-Tales from a Life of Cringe, was named by Kirkus as a top ten Indie book for 2007. Weedman lives in Santa Monica and is the host of the popular Moth Storytelling series in LA. Details ISBN 0142180238 ISBN-13 9780142180235 Title Miss Fortune Author Lauren Weedman Format Paperback Year 2016 Pages 304 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc GE_Item_ID:141681127; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Miss Fortune : Fresh Perspectives on Having It All from Someone Who Is Not Okay
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: Television / General, Topic / Adult, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Form / Essays
Publication Year: 2016
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Genre: Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography, Humor
Item Weight: 7.9 Oz
Author: Lauren Weedman
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback