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Nov 14, 2007 · The POUM (Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista) was not a "rebel socialist army" during the Spanish civil war as it was described in the book excerpt above.
Mar 14, 2009 · Reading Russell Brand's new memoir, My Booky Wook, there are times when you want to laugh out loud, and there are times when you want to throw the book against the wall. The memoir details...
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- Russell Brand
- 2007
- “Even as a junkie I stayed true [to vegetarianism] - 'I shall have heroin, but I shan't have a hamburger.' What a sexy little paradox.” ― Russell Brand, My Booky Wook.
- “Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.” ― Russell Brand, My Booky Wook.
- “We all need something to help us unwind at the end of the day. You might have a glass of wine, or a joint, or a big delicious blob of heroin to silence your silly brainbox of its witterings but there has to be some form of punctuation, or life just seems utterly relentless.”
- “I want to change the world, and do something valuable and beautiful. I want people to remember me before I'm dead, and then more afterwards.” ― Russell Brand, My Booky Wook.
Jul 29, 2020 · Internet Archive. Language. English. x, 339 pages : 25 cm. "From his troubled childhood in Essex and his addictions to drink, drugs and sex, to his giddy rise through the world of entertainment, this is not simply a story of fame but of redemption, achingly and hilariously honest throughout"--Cover. Access-restricted-item.
My Booky Wook is a memoir, written by English comedian and actor Russell Brand, published in 2007 by Hodder & Stoughton. It was released in North America and Australia in 2009 by HarperCollins Publishers.
- Russell Brand
- 353
- 2007
- 15 November 2007 (hardback), 10 July 2008 (paperback)
Dec 30, 2009 · In his memoir, My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-up Brand reveals plenty of that introspective self, describing his struggles with drug addiction and his early comedic career.
May 18, 2010 · A child’s garden of vices, My Booky Wook is also a relentless ride with a comic mind clearly at the wheel. . . . The bloke can write. He rhapsodizes about heroin better than anyone since Jim Carroll. . . . Compelling. — New York Times Book Review
