My Shit Life So Far
&#x2018;If you like Harry Potter and the Da Vinci Code, why are you even looking at this, you retard?&#x2019;Jimmy Carr&#x2018;If you are suffocating in cosy Christmas cheer, this abrasively cynical, relentlessly misanthropic book might feel like a welcome faceful of ice-cold water straight out of the Clyde.&#x2019;The Sunday Times&#x2018;Quite triumphantly, this is the most abusive, obscene, insulting memoir yet published&#x2026;Many, many funny lines here. A difficult book to read sedately in public.&#x2019;The Evening Standard&#x2018;He has a shocking, acid-tongued wit and his sharp observations make this one of the funniest autobiographies I&#x2019;ve read.&#x2019;The Sun&#x2018;an original mix of confession and stand-up monologue &#x2026; it&#x2019;s rather gratifying that it&#x2019;s outselling most of the books by more famous figures.&#x2019;The Guardian&#x2018;a refreshing antidote to the usual feelgood books by TV stars.&#x2019;The Independent&#x2018;My Shit Life So Far, showcases that cruel and unusual comedy that's become Frankie&#x2019;s trademark, and should probably be enjoyed far away from hot liquids&#x2026; bizarre, intelligent and abusively hilarious.&#x2019;**** The List&#x2018;frequently funny.&#x2019;Heat&#x2018;biting wit.&#x2019;Independent on Sunday&#x2018;Fans of Boyle's dark style will hope this book provides laughs-a-plenty and an antidote to the play-it-safe, sickly sweet autobiographies of other so-called celebrities. They will not be disappointed.&#x2019;Dave TV&#x2018;Only read this book in public if you have no qualms about blowing coffee through your nose in spurts of guilty laughter &#x2026; Punchier than a cage fighter, with more disclosures than an episode of Parky &#x2026; Addictive and expertly brutal.&#x2019;Hotline