essays + humor

4 books tagged both “essays” and “humor”.

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?

Mindy Kaling · 2011

Mindy Kaling recalls Boston childhood, Dartmouth comedy, New York hustle, and The Office writers room.

2,239-word summary · 10 min read

Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris · 2000

Sedaris on French classes, family chaos, and learning to speak badly in two languages.

2,111-word summary · 9 min read

Bossypants

Tina Fey · 2011

Tina Fey moves from Pennsylvania childhood through improv and SNL to 30 Rock in this funny 2011 memoir. Expect backstage stories, jokes about work and…

2,301-word summary · 10 min read