Description: Booky Wook 2 by Russell Brand In the sequel to Russells best-selling biography My Booky Wook we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to international fame. A roller coaster ride through tours, films, stand up and tabloids – this time, its personal. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In the sequel to Russells best-selling biography My Booky Wook we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to international fame. A roller coaster ride through tours, films, stand up and tabloids – this time, its personal. Rarely has a sequel delivered on the promise of the original with such literary and comic gusto. In Booky Wook 2: This Time Its Personal, Russell Brand takes off where his international best-seller My Book Wook left off. Brand is sober and, after dedicating his life and compromising his sanity in the pursuit of fame, he has had his first taste of national notoriety. Does fame bring happiness and inner peace? Not exactly, but it does mean a lot of sex. It also ushers in an unforgettable and raucous ride through chat shows, tabloid scandals, and Hollywood, all the while detailing Brands search for the contentment that fame cant quite grant. Booky Wook 2 is a "celebrity memoir" unlike any youve read before: more clever and inventive than ever, Russell Brand explores the consequences of massive stardom just as he demonstrates the power of language and wit to make sense of it all. Notes Paperback edition of the 2nd autobiography from comedian and actor Russell Brand. Now sober and clean, Brand is still scandalous and sex-fuelled, and on the rise to international fame. Rides through his tours, films, stand up and tabloid antics. The most talented stand-up comedian to emerge in Britain this decade. Daily Telegraph Author Biography Russell Brand is an English comedian, actor, columist, author and presenter of radio and television. Winner of the notorious shagger of the year award, Brand is surrounded by controversy, from prank calls on his radio show to his numerous relationships with high-profile celebrities. Review Reviews of Booky Wook 2:"Devotees will be devouring Russells outrageous Booky Wook 2: This Time its Personal. This man loves to offend and to challenge the reader by being incredibly funny."The Times"This book […] reminds you of how funny and original he is; also how British; also what a loss to the old motherland."Sunday Times Culture"A witty and engaging raconteur, Brand makes no apologies and takes no prisoners throughout this lively account of his (sex) life and career."Hot Press Long Description In the sequel to Russells best-selling biography My Booky Wook we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to international fame. A roller coaster ride through tours, films, stand up and tabloids - this time, its personal. Rarely has a sequel delivered on the promise of the original with such literary and comic gusto. In Booky Wook 2: This Time Its Personal, Russell Brand takes off where his international best-seller My Book Wook left off. Brand is sober and, after dedicating his life and compromising his sanity in the pursuit of fame, he has had his first taste of national notoriety. Does fame bring happiness and inner peace? Not exactly, but it does mean a lot of sex. It also ushers in an unforgettable and raucous ride through chat shows, tabloid scandals, and Hollywood, all the while detailing Brands search for the contentment that fame cant quite grant. Booky Wook 2 is a "celebrity memoir" unlike any youve read before: more clever and inventive than ever, Russell Brand explores the consequences of massive stardom just as he demonstrates the power of language and wit to make sense of it all. Review Quote Reviews of My Booky Wook: Candid, funny and moving. Sun How in Gods name did the publishers ever get him to sit down and write the bloody thing? Because make no mistake - unlike most celebrity biogs, MY BOOKY WOOK has definitely been written by Brand. London Lite The most talented stand-up comedian to emerge in Britain this decade, Brand combines Eddie Izzard "s rare ability to carry a whole crowd along on an audacious flight of comic fancy with the carnal magnetism of the young George Best. Audiences leave a Brand performance not just entertained but actively debauched by his catalogue of erotic misadventure. " Daily Telegraph Hilarious, sometimes brilliant, and always indulgent. Sunday Times Feature (2x8pp plates) * My Booky Wook 2 is a top 10 bestseller in hardback, with TCM sales of over 170K to date. * Russell stars as playboy prince Arthur in a 2011 remake of the Dudley Moore classic comedy of the same name which snagged #2 in the US box office in its opening weekend. * Russells profile has risen hugely since publication of My Booky Wook, with Russell starring movie hits in Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him to the Greek. * Russells online presence continues to grow with over 2.5 million Twitter followers and over 1 million Facebook followers. * Publication to be supported by a high impact consumer advertising campaign and extensive digital activity. * My Booky Wook was the bestselling biography of 2007. To date, the hardback version has sold 503k TCM, and over 280k TCM in paperback. Description for Sales People In the sequel to Russells best-selling biography My Booky Wook we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to international fame. A roller coaster ride through tours, films, stand up and tabloids - this time, its personal. Rarely has a sequel delivered on the promise of the original with such literary and comic gusto. In Booky Wook 2: This Time Its Personal, Russell Brand takes off where his international best-seller My Book Wook left off. Brand is sober and, after dedicating his life and compromising his sanity in the pursuit of fame, he has had his first taste of national notoriety. Does fame bring happiness and inner peace? Not exactly, but it does mean a lot of sex. It also ushers in an unforgettable and raucous ride through chat shows, tabloid scandals, and Hollywood, all the while detailing Brands search for the contentment that fame cant quite grant. Booky Wook 2 is a "celebrity memoir" unlike any youve read before: more clever and inventive than ever, Russell Brand explores the consequences of massive stardom just as he demonstrates the power of language and wit to make sense of it all. * My Booky Wook 2 is a top 10 bestseller in hardback, with TCM sales of over 170K to date. * Russell stars as playboy prince Arthur in a 2011 remake of the Dudley Moore classic comedy of the same name which snagged #2 in the US box office in its opening weekend. * Russells profile has risen hugely since publication of My Booky Wook, with Russell starring movie hits in Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him to the Greek. * Russells online presence continues to grow with over 2.5 million Twitter followers and over 1 million Facebook followers. * Publication to be supported by a high impact consumer advertising campaign and extensive digital activity. * My Booky Wook was the bestselling biography of 2007. To date, the hardback version has sold 503k TCM, and over 280k TCM in paperback. Details ISBN0007328281 Author Russell Brand Year 2011 ISBN-10 0007328281 ISBN-13 9780007328284 Media Book Publication Date 2011-08-18 Pages 320 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Short Title MY BOOKY WOOK 2 Language English Birth 1975 Series Harper DEWEY 791.45092 Imprint HarperCollins UK Release Date 2011-08-18 Illustrations (2x8pp plates) Narrator Hugh Fraser Edited by Michael Wittmann Affiliation University of Queensland Position Senior Lecturer Qualifications J.D. Format Paperback Subtitle This Time its Personal Alternative 9780007328338 Audience General AU Release Date 2011-07-31 NZ Release Date 2011-08-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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Book Title: Booky Wook 2: this Time It's Personal
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Author: Russell Brand
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Publication Year: 2011
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