Little Words Jenny Slate
She can do stand up.
Little words jenny slate. Little weirds by jenny slate. Judging from the content of jenny slate s little weirds the inside of her mind is a fascinating if unusual place in this collage of essays stories dreams both night and day and pieces that defy easy categorization the actor and comedian invites readers to pay an extended visit one that will leave them enlightened moved and sometimes pleasantly puzzled. Author and comedian jenny slate is a little weird in a very good way. Her aptly named collection of personal essays little weirds gives readers a glimpse into her strangely funny and tender magically delicious mind divorced and broken hearted slate returns to her childhood home in massachusetts an old house haunted by the ghost of a forlorn sea.
It s hard to find the right way to describe a book like jenny slate s little weirds those familiar with the bullet points of her bio courtesy of her recent standup special divorce chronic horniness wild insecurity ghosts etc will be able to read between the lines of these poetically rendered essays and musings. Little weirds by jenny slate was a case of the book not living up to the beautiful cover. Slate gets vulnerable in little weirds a memoir that touches on her first marriage her post election anxiety and new beginnings. Actor comedian and writer jenny slate s little weirds a vulnerable and tender collection of offbeat essays explores friendship self love divorce freedom and just being a total weirdo christina anthony reviews.
Jenny s mastery of the english language the way she arranges words to tell a story the vulnerability with which she does it and the purity. Jenny slate can write too. An interview with comedian actor and writer jenny slate about her new book of personal essays little weirds the comedian opens up about her new book feminism and writing her own death. Slate s voice remains an eccentric and powerful central force as she comments on politics patriarchy and her personal life time she can act.
Little weirds a collection of essays by actress and comedian jenny slate is pure magic a joyous thoughtful and deeply gorgeous peek into the soul of an extremely bright and unique individual. Comedian jenny slate s little weirds is just not weird enough the stand up comic s essays have soft and lovely moments steering readers toward finding their own vulnerabilities. And then i was so disappointed by the content. Little weirds jenny slate book reading ebooks.
I m a fan of jenny slate s so i was really excited when a galley of her new book came in.