The Resource Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life, Ali Wong
Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life, Ali Wong
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The item Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life, Ali Wong represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Newburyport Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "In her hit Netflix comedy special Baby Cobra, an eight-month pregnant Ali Wong resonated so heavily that she became a popular Halloween costume. Wong told the world her remarkably unfiltered thoughts on marriage, sex, Asian culture, working women, and why you never see new mom comics on stage but you sure see plenty of new dads. The sharp insights and humor are even more personal in this completely original collection. She shares the wisdom she's learned from a life in comedy and reveals stories from her life off stage, including the brutal singles life in New York (i.e. the inevitable confrontation with erectile dysfunction), reconnecting with her roots (and drinking snake blood) in Vietnam, tales of being a wild child growing up in San Francisco, and parenting war stories. Though addressed to her daughters, Ali Wong's letters are absurdly funny, surprisingly moving, and enlightening (and disgusting) for all"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525508830
- Label
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life
- Title
- Dear girls
- Title remainder
- intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life
- Statement of responsibility
- Ali Wong
- Subject
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- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Comedians -- United States -- Biography
- Conduct of life -- Humor
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood
- HUMOR / Form / Essays
- Actors -- United States -- Biography
- Humor
- Television writers -- United States -- Biography
- Women comedians -- United States -- Biography
- Wong, Ali
- Humor
- Asian American women -- Humor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In her hit Netflix comedy special Baby Cobra, an eight-month pregnant Ali Wong resonated so heavily that she became a popular Halloween costume. Wong told the world her remarkably unfiltered thoughts on marriage, sex, Asian culture, working women, and why you never see new mom comics on stage but you sure see plenty of new dads. The sharp insights and humor are even more personal in this completely original collection. She shares the wisdom she's learned from a life in comedy and reveals stories from her life off stage, including the brutal singles life in New York (i.e. the inevitable confrontation with erectile dysfunction), reconnecting with her roots (and drinking snake blood) in Vietnam, tales of being a wild child growing up in San Francisco, and parenting war stories. Though addressed to her daughters, Ali Wong's letters are absurdly funny, surprisingly moving, and enlightening (and disgusting) for all"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wong, Ali
- Dewey number
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- 792.7/6028092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PN2287.W555
- LC item number
- A3 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Wong, Ali
- Comedians
- Women comedians
- Television writers
- Actors
- Conduct of life
- Asian American women
- HUMOR / Form / Essays
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood
- Label
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life, Ali Wong
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1107153684
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525508830
- Lccn
- 2019022835
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1107153684
- Label
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life, Ali Wong
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1107153684
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 216 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525508830
- Lccn
- 2019022835
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1107153684
Subject
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Comedians -- United States -- Biography
- Conduct of life -- Humor
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood
- HUMOR / Form / Essays
- Actors -- United States -- Biography
- Humor
- Television writers -- United States -- Biography
- Women comedians -- United States -- Biography
- Wong, Ali
- Humor
- Asian American women -- Humor
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