My Squirrel Days by Ellie Kemper (English) Hardcover Book

Description: My Squirrel Days by Ellie Kemper Comedian and star of The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Ellie Kemper delivers a hilarious and uplifting collection of essays about one pale womans journey from Midwestern naif to Hollywood semi-celebrity to outrageously reasonable New Yorker. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Comedian and star of The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Ellie Kemper delivers a hilarious and uplifting collection of essays about one pale womans journey from Midwestern naif to Hollywood semi-celebrity to outrageously reasonable New Yorker.There comes a time in every sitcom actresss life when she is faced with the prospect of writing a book. When Ellie Kempers number was up, she was ready. Contagiously cheerful, predictably wholesome, and mostly inspiring except for one essay about her husbands feet, My Squirrel Days is a funny, free-wheeling tour of Ellies life-from growing up in suburban St. Louis with a vivid imagination and a crush on David Letterman to moving to Los Angeles and accidentally falling on Doris Kearns Goodwin.But those are not the only famous names dropped in this synopsis. Ellie will also share stories of inadvertently insulting Ricky Gervais at the Emmy Awards, telling Tina Fey that she has "great hair-really strong and thick," and offering a maxi pad to Steve Carell. She will take you back to her childhood as a nature lover determined to commune with squirrels, to her college career as a benchwarming field hockey player with no assigned position, and to her young professional days writing radio commercials for McDonalds but never getting paid. Ellie will guide you along her journey through adulthood, from unorganized bride to impatient wife to anxious mother who-as recently observed by a sassy hairstylist-"dresses like a mom." Well, sassy hairstylist, Ellie Kemper is a mom. And she has been dressing like it since she was four.Ellie has written for GQ, Esquire, The New York Times, McSweeneys, and The Onion. Her voice is the perfect antidote to the chaos of modern life. In short, she will tell you nothing you need to know about making it in show business, and everything you need to know about discreetly changing a diaper at a Cibo Express. Notes A range of mostly true stories from the star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, demonstrating Kempers easy and natural humour which inspired Tina Fey in her development of the character. Kemper has previously written for GQ, Esquire and The Onion. Author Biography Ellie Kemper is the Emmy-nominated star of the Netflix original series, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. She portrayed Erin Hannon on NBCs The Office; costarred in Bridesmaids; and has also appeared in 21 Jump Street, Identity Thief, and Somewhere. Ellie voiced Katie in The Secret Life of Pets and is the voice of Crackle on Disneys Sofia the First. Her writing has appeared in GQ, Esquire, The New York Times, McSweeneys, and The Onion. Ellie currently lives in Manhattan with her husband and son, but is constantly trying to find a way to get back to St. Louis. My Squirrel Days is her first book. Long Description Comedian and star of The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Ellie Kemper delivers a hilarious and uplifting collection of essays about one pale womans journey from Midwestern naif to Hollywood semi-celebrity to outrageously reasonable New Yorker. There comes a time in every sitcom actresss life when she is faced with the prospect of writing a book. When Ellie Kempers number was up, she was ready. Contagiously cheerful, predictably wholesome, and mostly inspiring except for one essay about her husbands feet, My Squirrel Days is a funny, free-wheeling tour of Ellies life-from growing up in suburban St. Louis with a vivid imagination and a crush on David Letterman to moving to Los Angeles and accidentally falling on Doris Kearns Goodwin.But those are not the only famous names dropped in this synopsis. Ellie will also share stories of inadvertently insulting Ricky Gervais at the Emmy Awards, telling Tina Fey that she has "great hair-really strong and thick," and offering a maxi pad to Steve Carell. She will take you back to her childhood as a nature lover determined to commune with squirrels, to her college career as a benchwarming field hockey player with no assigned position, and to her young professional days writing radio commercials for McDonalds but never getting paid. Ellie will guide you along her journey through adulthood, from unorganized bride to impatient wife to anxious mother who-as recently observed by a sassy hairstylist-"dresses like a mom." Well, sassy hairstylist, Ellie Kemper is a mom. And she has been dressing like it since she was four.Ellie has written for GQ , Esquire , The New York Times , McSweeneys , and The Onion . Her voice is the perfect antidote to the chaos of modern life. In short, she will tell you nothing you need to know about making it in show business, and everything you need to know about discreetly changing a diaper at a Cibo Express. Promotional "Headline" Comedian and star of The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Ellie Kemper delivers a hilarious and uplifting collection of essays about one pale womans journey from Midwestern na Details ISBN1473657261 Author Ellie Kemper Year 2018 ISBN-10 1473657261 ISBN-13 9781473657267 Format Hardcover Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book Pages 256 DEWEY 818.602 Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Imprint Hodder & Stoughton Language English Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2018-10-09 Publication Date 2018-10-09 AU Release Date 2018-10-09 NZ Release Date 2018-10-09 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123636515;

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