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A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up With George
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From The Daughter Of The Iconoclastic Comedic Performer, Kelly Carlins Memoir A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up With George Is Written In The Dna Of A Carlin, Honest, Biting, Savage, Funny, Sad, Dark, And Profoundhold On; Like George Carlin, This Book Gives You A Hell Of A Ride (New York Times Bestselling Author And Multiawardwinning Comedian Lewis Black).Truly The Voice Of A Generation, George Carlin Gave The World Some Of The Most Hysterical And Iconic Comedy Routines Of The Last Fifty Years. From The Seven Dirty Words And A Place For My Stuff, To Religion Is Bullshit And The American Dream, He Perfected The Art Of Making Audiences Double Over With Laughter While Simultaneously Making People Wake Up To The Realities (And Insanities) Of Life In The Twentieth Century.Few People Glimpsed The Inner Life Of This Beloved Comedian, But His Only Child, Kelly, Was There To See It All. Born At The Very Beginning Of His Decadeslong Career In Comedy, She Slid Around The Old Dodge Dart, As He And Wife Brenda Drove Around The Country To Hell Gigs. She Witnessed His Transformation In The 70S, As He Fought Back Againstand Talked Back Tothe Establishment; She Even Talked Him Down From A Really Bad Acid Trip A Time Or Two (Kelly, The Sun Has Exploded And We Have Eight, Noseven And A Half Minutes To Live!).Kelly Not Only Watched Her Father Constantly Reinvent Himself And His Comedy, But Also Had A Front Row Seat To The Roller Coaster Turmoil Of Her Familys Inner Lifealcoholism, Cocaine Addiction, Lifethreatening Health Scares, And A Crushing Debt To The Irs. But Having Been The Only Adult In Her Family Prepared Her Little For The Task Of Her Own Adulthood. All The While, Kelly Sought To Define Her Own Voice As She Separated From The Shadow Of Her Fathers Genius.With Rich Humor And Deep Insight, Kelly Carlin Pulls Back The Curtain On What It Was Like To Grow Up As The Daughter Of One Of The Most Recognizable Comedians Of Our Time, And Become A Woman In Her Own Right. This Vivid, Hilarious, Heartbreaking Story Is At Once Singular And Universalit Is A Contemplation Of What It Takes To Move Beyond The Legacy Of Childhood, And Forge A Life Of Your Own.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up with George'? A: The main theme of the memoir revolves around Kelly Carlin's experiences growing up as the daughter of comedian George Carlin, exploring the complexities of family dynamics, the impact of her father's fame, and her journey of self-discovery.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Carlin Home Companion: Growing Up with George' is Kelly Carlin, the daughter of the legendary comedian George Carlin.
- Q: What is the publication date of this memoir? A: The book was published on October 18, 2016.
- Q: What literary style does Kelly Carlin use in her writing? A: Kelly Carlin employs a style that is both humorous and insightful, blending deep personal reflection with engaging storytelling, characteristic of her father's comedic legacy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for fans of George Carlin? A: Yes, the memoir provides unique insights into George Carlin's life and career, making it a valuable read for his fans.
- Q: How many pages are in 'A Carlin Home Companion'? A: The memoir contains 336 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book include any illustrations or photographs? A: The product details do not specify any illustrations or photographs included in the book.
- Q: What can readers expect regarding the tone of the memoir? A: Readers can expect a tone that is honest, reflective, and at times humorous, capturing the complexities of growing up in a unique family environment.
- Q: Is there any mention of George Carlin's comedy routines in the book? A: Yes, Kelly reflects on her father's iconic comedy routines and how they influenced her life and perspective.