The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2016
336
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
2010s
2016
Adult
18+ years
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer recounts her transition from a privileged childhood to struggling with her family's financial downfall, her father's illness, and her parents' divorce, capturing vignettes from her upbringing, career, and personal struggles, including issues like sexual assault, relationship abuse, and gun violence, while ultimately achieving comedic success.
Humorous
Informative
Emotional
Inspirational
Playful
138,745 ratings
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Amy Schumer’s The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo offers candid humor and heartfelt insights into her life. Positive reviews highlight her authenticity and comedic prowess. However, some critics note the uneven pacing and occasional reliance on familiar jokes. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of Schumer’s frank and unfiltered style.
An ideal reader for Amy Schumer's The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo is someone who enjoys candid, humorous, and bold memoirs, particularly those resembling Mindy Kaling's Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? or Tina Fey's Bossypants. This reader values wit, personal anecdotes, and unfiltered commentary on contemporary life and feminism.
138,745 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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336
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
2010s
2016
Adult
18+ years
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