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12 books with a reading profile close to Uganda Be Kidding Me by Chelsea Handler. Practical and clear-cut; an easy read.

  1. 1 Bossypants

    Bossypants

    by Tina Fey

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Tina Fey details her progression from a self-described awkward child in Pennsylvania to the first female head writer at Saturday Night Live.

  2. 2 Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too!

    Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too!

    by Chelsea Handler

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Chelsea Handler recounts a year of self-inflicted isolation and subsequent psychological inventory following the 2016 presidential election.

  3. 3 Why Not Me?

    Why Not Me?

    by Mindy Kaling

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    In this collection of essays, Mindy Kaling outlines her experiences navigating the heights of Hollywood while maintaining her personal identity.

  4. 4 Bad Mormon: A Memoir

    Bad Mormon: A Memoir

    by Heather Gay

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Heather Gay recounts her experiences as a high-profile member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and her eventual departure from its rigid cultural structures.

  5. 5 Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N' Roll

    Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N' Roll

    by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    In this memoir, Priscilla Presley details her life with Elvis Presley, beginning with their meeting at a United States Air Force base in Germany when she was fourteen years old.

  6. 6 Official Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin

    Official Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin

    by Kathy Griffin

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Kathy Griffin chronicles her trajectory from a middle-class upbringing in Forest Park, Illinois, to her status as a polarizing figure in the Hollywood landscape.

  7. 7 I Am Ozzy

    I Am Ozzy

    by Ozzy Osbourne

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    The memoir chronicles John Michael Osbourne’s life from his childhood in working-class Aston, Birmingham, to his ascent as the frontman of Black Sabbath and his subsequent solo career.

  8. 8 My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands

    My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands

    by Chelsea Handler

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    In this collection of autobiographical essays, Chelsea Handler chronicles her history of brief sexual encounters and dating mishaps throughout her twenties.

  9. 9 Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living

    Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living

    by Nick Offerman

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Nick Offerman combines a chronological memoir with a survival guide for modern adulthood.

  10. 10 The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo

    The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo

    by Amy Schumer

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Amy Schumer uses a series of personal essays to outline her evolution from a suburban childhood in Long Island to her career in stand-up comedy and television.

  11. 11 Bright Lights, Big Ass

    Bright Lights, Big Ass

    by Jen Lancaster

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Jen Lancaster continues her autobiographical narrative by detailing her transition from a high-status corporate career to the realities of long-term unemployment and living on a strict budget.

  12. 12 Sh\*t My Dad Says

    Sh\*t My Dad Says

    by Justin Halpern

    Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

    Justin Halpern was twenty-eight years old when he moved back into his childhood home following a breakup.

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