A Journey to the Dark Heart of Nameless Unspeakable Evil: Charities, Hollywood, Joseph Kony, and Other Abominations
Jane Bussmann
(Author)
Description
"So funny you almost feel guilty laughing."--"Reuters"
"The funniest thing we've ever read."--"InStyle"
"Very funny. Jane's got a death wish."--Matt Stone, co-creator of "South Park"
"This is one of the funniest books I've read for a long while."--"Sunday Times"
"This book will change your life."--"Mirror" (five stars)
After scriptwriter Jane Bussmann moves to Hollywood, she realizes her day job interviewing celebrities sucks. She goes to Africa in search of a dreamy activist and ends up uncovering Joseph Kony's crimes.
Product Details
Price
$25.95
Publisher
Nortia Press
Publish Date
July 15, 2014
Pages
332
Dimensions
5.8 X 8.5 X 1.3 inches | 0.01 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780988879843
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About the Author
Jane Bussmann is a British comedy writer, performer and scriptwriter. She is also an unqualified foreign correspondent highly acclaimed by real foreign correspondents for her maverick take on Hollywood, war and white people. Jane has written for "South Park" and over fifty programs, including the legendary "Daily Show" antecedent "Brass Eye," the most complained-about TV show in British history. She has performed the award-winning stage adaptation of her book to sell-out audiences from Mombasa to New York, even accidentally to the Lords Resistance Army's London wing. She has interviewed everyone from Britney Spears to war criminals for publications including the "The Huffington Post," the "Times" of London, and "Glamour."
Reviews
"Who knew war in Uganda could be hilarious as well as moving." -- Nicholas Kristof, columnist for the New York Times "book recommendation"
"So funny you almost feel guilty laughing." -- Reuters "book recommendation"
"This book will change your life. Must read at all costs. (four stars)" -- Mirror "book recommendation"
"One of the funniest books I've read for a long while." -- "Sunday Times" Pick of the Week "book recommendation"
"Most sneakily subversive medium for a heretically important message I've seen. Inappropriately f*cking hilarious and absolutely gut-wrenching. Must-read." -- "BOOK" South Africa "book recommendation"
"Bussmann has invented a new genre--the agony/comedy. And it's very, very funny." -- "The Lady" "book recommendation"
"Marrying vociferous rage with humor. . . a marvelously maverick approach to the investigation of war crimes. (five stars)!" -- "Marie Claire" "book recommendation"
"Cannot be recommended too highly; full of foul-mouthed vigor, insightful, scathing, savagely funny and ultimately heartbreaking. Buy, beg, steal or borrow this hilarious, angry book--but read it." -- "The Times" South Africa "book recommendation"
"That rarest of things. . . a comedy that is truly funny." -- The Guardian "book recommendation"
"Angry and hilarious, this is a little classic." -- "Standard" Pick of the Year "book recommendation"
"Very funny. Jane's got a death wish." -- Matt Stone, "South Park" "book recommendation"
"So funny you almost feel guilty laughing." -- Reuters "book recommendation"
"This book will change your life. Must read at all costs. (four stars)" -- Mirror "book recommendation"
"One of the funniest books I've read for a long while." -- "Sunday Times" Pick of the Week "book recommendation"
"Most sneakily subversive medium for a heretically important message I've seen. Inappropriately f*cking hilarious and absolutely gut-wrenching. Must-read." -- "BOOK" South Africa "book recommendation"
"Bussmann has invented a new genre--the agony/comedy. And it's very, very funny." -- "The Lady" "book recommendation"
"Marrying vociferous rage with humor. . . a marvelously maverick approach to the investigation of war crimes. (five stars)!" -- "Marie Claire" "book recommendation"
"Cannot be recommended too highly; full of foul-mouthed vigor, insightful, scathing, savagely funny and ultimately heartbreaking. Buy, beg, steal or borrow this hilarious, angry book--but read it." -- "The Times" South Africa "book recommendation"
"That rarest of things. . . a comedy that is truly funny." -- The Guardian "book recommendation"
"Angry and hilarious, this is a little classic." -- "Standard" Pick of the Year "book recommendation"
"Very funny. Jane's got a death wish." -- Matt Stone, "South Park" "book recommendation"
