The book itself is jumpy, like the sketches fey writes for television. This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches. Sep, 2015 bossypants by tina fey in chm, epub, fb2 download e book. A world war ii story of survival, resilience and redemption by laura hillenbrand, quiet. This book gives insightful thoughts on what its like to be a successful woman in a maledominated workplace.
I first read this back in 2011, and i liked it ok, but after hearing a friend rave about how much fun the audio was, i decided to give the cd a chance. After leaving snl in 2006, fey created the television series 30 rock for broadway video, a sitcom loosely based on her experiences at snl. Each component of this book was selected to provide you with maximum book performance, whatever your reading needs may be. Tina fey tina fey had always dreamt of becoming a tv comedian. Listening to tina fey perform this book was much more enjoyable than reading it in print. Thankfully it is, it is hilarious, sweet and honest. Bossypants by tina fey 2011, cd cd, unabridged for sale. Apr 05, 2011 listen to bossypants audiobook by tina fey. Click or press enter to view the items in your shopping bag or press tab to interact with the shopping bag tooltip you have items in your shopping bag. Most bibliophiles would agree that theres nothing better than a really, really good book. Apr 23, 2011 worse, the comedy memoir, although bossypants takes the interesting approach to memoir of remembering almost nothing. Official book club selection is kathy griffin unplugged, uncensored, and unafraid to dish about what really happens on the road, away from the cameras, and at the star party after the show. Bossypants is certainly worth a read, and the audio book edition as read by fey herself imbues the authors vibrant voice and attitude throughout all the words and sections. Bossypants by tina fey overdrive rakuten overdrive.
Bossypants by tina fey overview before liz lemon, before weekend update, before sarah palin, fey was just a young girl with a dream. Several of the people she mentions have died and many of the married couples have uncoupled. Now really, if we could just get a book from retta wed have a holy trifecta of hilarity. Bossypants before liz lemon, before weekend update, before sarah palin, fey was just a young girl with a dream. Bossypants reprint edition by tina fey and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Tina fey reveals all, and proves what weve all suspected. Once in a generation a woman comes along who changes everything. The item bossypants, tina fey, sound recording represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in mercer county library. Bossypants on audiobook is like if the perfection of a tina fey eyeroll was supercharged with the power and strength of the famous rosie the riveter image. Bossypants is a funny and occasionally poignant memoir.
I had a really great time hanging out with tina fey for the duration of this book. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. The writing style, the subject, and the quality of the narrators voice all contribute to the overall experience. Charting tinas life from awkward teen to screen queen via motherhood, it is a great read. Bossypants audiobook cd charlotte mecklenburg library. Tina fey from her youthful days as a vicious nerd to her tour of duty on saturday night live. Her stories of growing up were priceless and her stints on snl and 30 rock were great. Before 30 rock, mean girls and sarah palin, tina fey was just a young girl with a dream. Description on her way to becoming an awardwinning superstar, tina fey struggled through some questionable haircuts, some afterschool jobs, the rise of nachos as a cultural phenomenon, a normal childhood, a happy marriage and joyful motherhood.
As a long time fan of tina fey, i was very happy to have read this book. Download or stream instantly more than 55,000 audiobooks. Sometimes theres just nothing better than having a book read to us, whether in the car, on the train, or while relaxing after a long day. Weve got an enormous selection of the best fiction, kids, crime, romance, biography, humour, mindfulness and personal development audio books, so there really is something to keep everyones ears happy. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Bossypants reprint edition by tina fey and a great selection of related books. Trees do not print this glowing recommendation of tina feys book until ive been dead a hundred years. Hardcover, audio cd, mass market paperback bossy pants. Bossypants book by tina fey half price books marketplace. Best nonfiction audio books i love listening to nonfiction audiobooks esp. Bossypants free pdf, chm, epub, fb2 free download ebook. Chicago turabian humanities citation style guide fey, tina, bossypants. I enjoyed some parts of this book more than others since i dont watch saturday night live or 30 rock, the chapters dealing specifically with those shows were maybe a little less. Bossypants before liz lemon, before weekend update, before sarah palin, tina fey was just a young girl with a dream.
Bossypants written and read by tina fey audiobook excerpt by. Bossypants bossypants discussion questions showing 116. Anyway i saw this book and wanted to learn more about the enigma that is tina fey, she is genuinely funny and i hoped that any book of hers would be the same. Bossypants 9781609419691 by fey, tina and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. You could just listen to this one and yes please on repeat for the rest of your natural born days and be perfectly content and also have a pretty solid picture of what its like to be a woman in the comedy industry. In the series, fey starred as liz lemon, the head writer of a. Tina fey reads the book while at the same time saying stuff that was not included in the book.
Usa today and wall street journal bestselling author robert bryndza is back again with the third book in the thrilling, crime series, starring erika foster, which has sold over 2 millions copies worldwide. Kindle edition published in 2011, 0316056863 hardcover published in 2011, kindle edition published in 2011, kindle editio. From her youthful days as a vicious nerd to her tour of duty on saturday night live. The only thing i couldnt resonate with her was the ending with the motherhood stuff, probably because im. Album art exchange bossypants audiobook by tina fey. While bossypants has its issues, fey fans and audiences seeking some amusement will find the memoir enjoyable and worth reading. Bossypants audiobook cd san francisco public library. A new york times bestseller edgar awardwinning author william kent krueger delivers another heartpounding thriller filled with dynamic action scenes the new york times as cork oconnor and his son stephen work together to uncover the truth behind the death. Bossypants audiobook cd the seattle public library. The only thing i couldnt resonate with her was the ending with the motherhood stuff, probably because im not a mom. Buy bossypants book online at best prices in india on. What this book isnt, and what initially confuses things, is a memoir.
She also had a dream that one day she would be a comedian on television. Find books like bossypants from the worlds largest community of readers. It may not be a 5 worthy book, but i gave it 5 anywaylike others i. Jan 19, 2012 tiny fey the self deprecating bossypants in the book of the same name, has managed to write an autobiography that reads more like a comedic movie script than a novel about her life the book is slightly dated now as her show 30 rock is no more. Bossypants audiobook cd chapel hill public library.
Stream bossypants written and read by tina fey audiobook excerpt by hachetteaudio from desktop or your mobile device. Saying that, it showcases her journey so far, featuring her trademark acid wit, and explores how it came about. In 2004, she costarred in and wrote the screenplay for mean girls, which was adapted from the 2002 selfhelp book queen bees and wannabes. With her book bossypants fey adds another quiver to her bow of talent. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Here, listeners will learn how those dreams have come true as tina tells alland explains how youre no one until someone calls you bossy. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Her voice made it easier to understand it and i could actually imagine what was happening. Whether youre turning the pages in your local coffee shop or curled up in a comfy armchair at home, books have the power to soothe, delight, and keep their readers company in a way that few other things canand the best part is, theyre portable. I feel like i am the last person in the world to pick this up.
I look forward to more books from this very funny lady. Bossypants audiobook cd midcontinent public library. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Tina fey is not that woman, but she met that woman once and acted weird around her. Before liz lemon, before weekend update, before sarah palin, tina fey was just a young girl with a dream. Bossypants by tina fey 2011, cd cd, unabridged for.
Tina fey had always dreamt of becoming a tv comedian. Bossypants audiobook cd the indianapolis public library. The basis of the book is her outlook on life as a bossypants,but really its as much of an autobiography as any other autobiography out there. Tiny fey the self deprecating bossypants in the book of the same name, has managed to write an autobiography that reads more like a comedic movie script than a novel about her life the book is slightly dated now as her show 30 rock is no more. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Fey gives a behindthescenes look at her upbringing in pennsylvania, her days with the second city comedy troupe, her work on saturday night live and 30 rock, and her efforts to balance motherhood with her career in an industry dominated by men.