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Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid [Audio CD]
- 作者
- 出版社 Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
- 出版时间 2009年12月
- ISBN 9780142428092
- 定价 123.20
内容简介
Ahilariousblastofscathingirreverencefromtheaward-winningactorandcomedian.“ApissedoffLearyisthebestLeary,”saysonecriticofthewriterandcomic.InWhyWeSuck,Dr.DenisLearyuseshiscommonsense,andhisbitingandhilarioustakeontheworld,toattackthepoliticallycorrect,thehypocritical,theobese,thethin—basicallyeveryonewhotakesthemselvestooseriously.HedoessowiththeextraoomphofadoctoratebestoweduponhimbyhisalmamaterEmersonCollege.“Sureit'sjustacelebritytypeofthing—theyonlygaveittomebecauseI'mfamous.”Learyexplains.“Butit'slegalanditmeansIgettosayI'madoctor—justlikeDr.Phil.”InWhyWeSuck,Leary'sfamouslysmartstyleandsardonicwithavefoundtheirfullestandfiercestexpressionyet.Zeroinginontheridiculouswhereverhefindsit,LearyunravelshisIrishCatholicupbringing,thefollyofcelebrity,thepressuresoffamilylife,andthegreathypocrisyofpoliticswiththesamebright,savage,andprofaneinsighthebroughttohiscriticallyacclaimedone-manshowsNoCureforCancerandLock'nLoad,andhisplatinum-sellingsong,“Asshole.”ProudlyIrishAmerican,defiantlyworkingclass,withareserveofcompassionfortheunderdogandtheoverlooked,Learydeliversblisteringdiatribesthatarepenetratingsocialcommentarywithnoholdsbarred.Leary'sbookwillfindwideappealamongpeoplewhowanttolaughoutloudorfindaguidewhomatchestheirviewofwhat'swronginAmericaandtheworld-at-large;andfansofhisone-manshows,hismanymovies,andRescueMe,Leary'sGoldenGlobeandEmmy—nominatedtelevisionshow.WhyWeSuckisthelatestsalvofromoneofAmerica'smostoriginalandbitingcomicsatirists.
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