Survival of the thickest : essays /

Buteau's humorous essays reflect on growing up Caribbean, Catholic, and thick in New Jersey, going to college in Miami (where everyone smells like pineapple), her many friendship and dating disasters, working as a newsroom editor during 9/11, getting started in standup opening for male stripper...

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Main Author: Buteau, Michelle (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gallery Books, 2020.
Edition:First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
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Summary:Buteau's humorous essays reflect on growing up Caribbean, Catholic, and thick in New Jersey, going to college in Miami (where everyone smells like pineapple), her many friendship and dating disasters, working as a newsroom editor during 9/11, getting started in standup opening for male strippers, marrying into her husband's Dutch family, IVF and surrogacy, motherhood, chosen family, and what it feels like to have a full heart, tight jeans, and stardom finally in her grasp.
Physical Description:289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781982122584
1982122587