I Am Not Myself These Days: A Memoir (Audiobook)

from bostonbibliophile

A fun, highly readable memoir of drag queen days and one particular doomed love affair. I would have liked to see more about Josh's life at the end- the transition from where the book actually ends to where he is now. I found the ending abrupt but overall enjoyed Kilmer-Purcell's colorful anecdot...

from bookwormteri

I wish I could be a drag queen and let the freak that I know is inside me out sometimes, unfortunately, I am already female, so I guess it would be a little redundant. I enjoyed this book and rooted for Josh the whole way through. I have never been that wild and lived vicariously through him for ...

from WittyreaderLI

This book was a pleasant memoir about Josh, a drag queen who dates a substance abuser. Josh himself is an alcoholic, and the book examines the strange life of a drag queen. Overall, it was not the best book of the summer, but it kept me entertained and made me feel for the characters involved.

from ilive2read

This may say more about me than it says about the book - I'm tired of drunk, drug addled stories. When I was a kid drunks were pretty common as comedic devices on television - Otis, Mayberry's lovable town drunk for example. But we became enlightened and figured out that alcoholics actually have ...

from kalobo

Sweet, doomed love story among the ruins about an alcoholic drag queen and a drug addicted male escort. Written with self-deprecating humor, it's a quick and easy read. It came out during the James Frey brouhaha and the author swears by its 'truthiness.' I found it overall believable.