I Drink for a Reason (Hardcover) by David Cross

from bibliosk8er

Fairly good. I like David Cross's comedy. To really enjoy this book, you need to read it in David's voice.

from sacrain

Shockingly hilarious -- sometimes I didn't know if something was genuinely hilarious or if I was just so shocked I laughed out of nervousness. There were of course disgusting parts, but that's all part of comedy, I guess. One man's feces is another man's punchline. This was a book I had to read a...

from sacrain

Shockingly hilarious -- sometimes I didn't know if something was genuinely hilarious or if I was just so shocked I laughed out of nervousness. There were of course disgusting parts, but that's all part of comedy, I guess. One man's feces is another man's punchline. This was a book I had to read a...

from laurustina

A couple of great chapters, a couple of lousy ones and the rest was just kinda ok. Mostly I found myself willing it to be better.

from akmargie

I could see how this would come across as lazy or vitriolic if you were just reading it. While Cross on occasion reminds the audience that we're lazy for letting him read this to us, there is a huge benefit for having his voice there. Not that I think these pieces are knock offs of his stand-up m...