I'm glad I picked this up again and finished it. it has some insight into the show (crazy ex girlfriend), but it's also interesting to hear about rachI'm glad I picked this up again and finished it. it has some insight into the show (crazy ex girlfriend), but it's also interesting to hear about rachel's life and perspective....more
it had interesting anecdotes but it wasn't that gripping, despite the interesting topic. If it was longer I'd probably have given upit had interesting anecdotes but it wasn't that gripping, despite the interesting topic. If it was longer I'd probably have given up...more
I listened to the audiobook and her personality REALLY shines in it. She tells the stories really well and she made me emotional a few times. It was aI listened to the audiobook and her personality REALLY shines in it. She tells the stories really well and she made me emotional a few times. It was a long audiobook (16 1/2 hours) but it was really interesting and never got boring despite the long runtime. I only rate books a 5 if it's one of my favorites of all time, so that's why I only rated it a 4. That's just my personal ranking system though and this was really good. If you are curious about Leslie Jones' story or like celebrity memoirs in general then I recommend you check this out....more
I found it in a bookstore and read it. It's a very pretty book and I love graphic novels and comics so I enjoyed it. Reading it feels like you're goinI found it in a bookstore and read it. It's a very pretty book and I love graphic novels and comics so I enjoyed it. Reading it feels like you're going on an adventure with the characters. There's also some elements of fiction and fantasy in it which is fun. It does a good job of conveying and making u feel emotions. I like the fake ads in it too. It's a fun and unique book with some serious and relatable themes. I recommend it...more
it was a gripping story for the most part and her nightmares seem like hell. parts of this made her seem out of touch with the world / unlikable. thouit was a gripping story for the most part and her nightmares seem like hell. parts of this made her seem out of touch with the world / unlikable. though i guess it makes sense as that amount of attention on you as a child, plus all the trauma, can warp your brain. plus we don't really know her. it could have been more organized too, as sometimes it would skip around in time too much and it could be repetitive at times. i admire her attitude towards personal style and self confidence though, as well as her speaking up about the things that have happened in her life....more
I enjoyed the book but it was a little boring towards the end. One thing I noticed is that the narrator would specify many times through the book thatI enjoyed the book but it was a little boring towards the end. One thing I noticed is that the narrator would specify many times through the book that some of the women in it were pretty (including some minors) and I thought that was a weird thing to keep adding, especially because it's not relevant to the story....more
i was hoping this would be more about the history of ballroom, but it was still very interesting to read and learn about a world that i'm not part of.i was hoping this would be more about the history of ballroom, but it was still very interesting to read and learn about a world that i'm not part of....more