SURE, I'LL JOIN YOUR CULT - BOOK
SURE, I'LL JOIN YOUR CULT - BOOKA MEMOIR OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE QUEST TO BELONG ANYWHEREBY MARIA BAMFORDFrom “weird, scary, ingenious” (The recent York Times) stand-up comedian Maria Bamford, a brutally honest and hilariously frenetic memoir about show business, mental health, and the comfort of rigid belief systems—from Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People, to Suzuki violin training, to Richard Simmons, to 12-step programs.Maria Bamford is a comedian’s comedian (an outsider among outsiders) and has forever fought to find a place to belong. From struggling with an eating disorder as a child of the 1980s, to navigating a career in the arts (and medical debt and psychiatric institutionalization) she has tried just about every method possible to not only be a part of the world, but to want to be a part of it.Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult, brings us on a quest to participate in something. With sincerity and transparencyA small tear on back paper cover.