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What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding

Kristin Newman
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What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014

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Kristin Newman

What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

291

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

Various Locations • 2000s-2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding by Kristin Newman is a memoir chronicling the author’s travels and romantic adventures around the world. Newman, a television comedy writer, shares stories from various countries, illustrating her journey of self-discovery and the life lessons she learned while exploring different cultures and meeting new people.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

26,058 ratings

69%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Kristin Newman’s memoir What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding is praised for its humor and candid portrayal of her globe-trotting adventures. Readers appreciate her witty writing and relatable insights on single life, yet some feel the narrative is repetitive and lacks depth in emotional exploration. Overall, it's an entertaining read for those seeking humor and travel stories.

Who should read this

Who Should Read What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding?

Fans of witty, adventurous travel memoirs like Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love or Cheryl Strayed's Wild will relish Kristin Newman's What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding. Engaging and humorous, it appeals to those with wanderlust and an appreciation for heartfelt, personal storytelling.

4.2

26,058 ratings

69%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

291

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

Various Locations • 2000s-2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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