Youre Embarrassing Yourself
Youre Embarrassing Yourself
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Youre Embarrassing Yourself by Desiree Akhavan
'I laughed, I cried and then I laughed again' LENA DUNHAM Writer, actor, and director Desiree Akhavan shares the stories she was told to shut up abouthilarious, horny, heartbreaking tales of a life in pursuit of art and love.'With cackle-worthy humour and absolute ease, Akhavan shares her deeply honest stories of culture and identity, modern sexuality and what it is to be an artistI laughed, I cried and then I laughed again' Lena Dunham
'Hilariously raw, relatable and, dare I even say, sexy' Jessi Klein
'Each of these essays feels like a satisfying night out with your most funny, sexy, and self-deprecating friend. Together, they add up to a moving account of self-acceptance that gives us each permission to take it all a little less seriously' Anna Sale, host of the podcast Death, Sex & Money and author of Let’s Talk About Hard Things
Desiree Akhavan is a filmmaker and writer. She created the Channel 4 series The Bisexual as well as the films Appropriate Behavior and The Miseducation of Cameron Post, which won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. As an episodic director, she’s worked on numerous shows, including Hacks and Ramy. Her writing has appeared in The Guardian and British Vogue.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780008204341 |
| Title | Youre Embarrassing Yourself |
| Author | Desiree Akhavan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2024-08-15 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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