I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff

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New York Times BestsellerFrom the co creator and co star of the hit series Broad City, a poignant, funny, and beautifully unabashed Cheryl Strayedbestselling essay collection about love, loss, work, comedy, and figuring out who you really are when you thought you already knew When Abbi Jacobson announced to friends and acquaintances that she planned to drive across the country alone, she was met with lots of questions and opinions Why wasn t she going with friends Wouldn t it be incredibly lonely The North route is better Was it safe for a woman The Southern route is the way to go You should bring mace And a common one why But Abbi had always found comfort in solitude, and needed space to step back and hit the reset button As she spent time in each city and town on her way to Los Angeles, she mulled over the big questions What do I really want What is the worst possible scenario in which I could run into my ex How has the decision to wear my shirts tucked in been pivotal in my adulthood In this collection of anecdotes, observations and reflections all told in the sharp, wildly funny, and relatable voice that has endeared Abbi to critics and fans alike readers will feel like they re in the passenger seat on a fun and, ultimately, inspiring journey With some original illustrations by the author. Read I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff – kino-fada.fr I want to give this book to all of my friends I want to encourage us to write the shit out because we all need therapists and none of us can afford them In a world where everything is so damn performative, Abby s voice isn t clear, nor is it fresh it s one of a rambling, borderline obsessive overthinker That selfsame voice screaming at us about that one time we mispronounced a word in front of our crush in eighth grade when we re now 35 and it s 3 32am and I want to give this book to all of my friends I want to encourage us to write the shit out because...Rant Review From An Avid Broad City Viewer I Might Regret This by Abbi JacobsonI was over the moon excited when I found this was out in the world and also low key mad that I wasn t informed earlier of this release Broad City was one of my highlights of September 2017,when I first discovered and watched the series with the release of season four, and featured my commentary and all the details on the show in my wrap up of the month.In hindsight, I guess some things are better left unread, Rant Review From An Avid Broad City Viewer I Might Regret This by Abbi JacobsonI was over the moon excited wh...As a fan of Broad City, I like getting inside the head of one of its creators and learningabout her life Her reflections and anxieties are relatable, which is part of the charm of Broad City however, I quickly found the book to be quite boring due to lack of plot and cohesion It s a series of essays with no theses or insights, which I suppose is accurate to real life if you published your random thoughts into a boo...Find all of my reviews at needed this in my life simply becauseDespite not being hip enough to have ever watched any webisode of anythingever, as a middle aged woman I most certainly responded to the siren song of from Executive Producer Amy Poehler, became a Broad City instafan and discoveredI mean really, these gals are my tribeThere was zero chance I wasn t going to pick up Abbi Jacobson s collection ... I Might Regret This Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff is a fun, light read I hadn t heard of Abbi Jacobson prior to reading this book so I m not familiar with her comedy routine I enjoyed the book, her wit and reflections and drawings Following a break up with the first person she fell in love with, Abbi decided to go on a cross country road trip The book is about the things Abbi thought about whilst on this trip It s written in a stream of thoughts, which often made me I Might Regret This Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff is a fun, light read I hadn t heard of Abbi Jacobson prior to reading this book so I m not familiar with her comedy routine I enjoyed...If I had to describe I Might Regret This Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff in one word it would be stressful If you enjoy reading page after page or listening to hour after hour of late night neurotic ramblings, then this book might be perfect for you I, on the other hand, am already a high strung Jew who is tortured by what ifs and worst case scenarios late at night, so this book just ma...I Might Regret Reading This One You know how they say to never meet your idols because they ll never live up to your idea of them This book was kind of like that.This hurts me to write I wanted to love this book, I eagerly awaited it on hold from the library and was thrilled to read it Obviously, my expectations were too high Perhaps if you aim low you won t be as disappointed.HUGE fan of Broad City, LOVE Abbi and Ilana together I m actually borderline 2 stars, but I watched I Might Regret Reading This One You know how they say to never meet your idols because they ll never live up to your idea of them This book was kind of like that.This hurts me to write I wanted to love this book, I eagerly awaited it on hold from the library and was thrilled to read it Obviously, my expectations were too high Perhaps if you aim low you won t be as disappointed.HUGE fan of Broad City, LOVE Abbi and Ilana together I m actually borderline 2 stars, but I watched the VERY LAST episode of the series tonight and I m not ready to let go Whyyy was this so painful A true test of patience, there s not much here aside from str...I sent the publisher a fangirl email always with the I m a librarian mention and begged for an advanced copy of this book To my surprise, it worked I quickly read through this collection of essays by one of my favorite funny ladies and her writing does not disappoint Which really was not a surprise There is so much to love within these pagesshe s hilarious I couldn...I really enjoyed a lot of this book, especially as read by Abbi Jacobson in the audiobook Her vulnerability in essays about her breakup and her musings on random topics were alternately moving and funny How...Broad City is one of my all time favorite shows it s smart, funny, and unique it shows us what our twenties are supposed to be like so it was only obvious that I would read one of the co creators memoir I cannot believe I m giving this book a two star rating I wanted to bring it up to a three, but then I d be lying to myself and to you so much of the book felt fruitless It was just over anxious rambling and underdeveloped life stories and advice when there were chapters that i liked, Broad City is one of my all time favorite shows it s smart, funny, and unique it shows us what our twenties are supposed to be like so it was only obvious that I would read one of the co creators memoir I cannot believe I m giving this b...

I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff
  • 22 February 2019
  • Hardcover
  • 320 pages
  • 1538713292
  • Abbi Jacobson
  • I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff