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Women comedians -- United States -- Biography.
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How to make white people laugh / by Negin Farsad.
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Farsad, Negin, author.
New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2016.
Subjects
Farsad, Negin.
Women comedians -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781455558223
1455558222
Description:
viii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
An introduction: I used to be black -- Iranians have no gaydar and other things I learned growing up in Palm Springs -- Hairy legs, short shorts, and the Mexification of Negin Farsad -- Negin and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day: aka high school -- When fig newtons are the last straw: on leaving Palm Springs -- A protester is born: Dave Matthews, pleated khakis, and the Reverend Al Sharpton -- My lady parts and my comedy parts -- Bootleg Islam -- Where my staplers at? -- My own people don't like me very much -- A taxonomy of haters -- White people love conferences -- My boyfriend is black and a mini-bout of racism -- Do immigrants spit out more patriotic babies?
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"From the acclaimed writer, director, and star of the hit documentary The Muslims are Coming! comes a memoir in essays about growing up Iranian-American in a post-9/11 world and the power of comedy to combat racism" --
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Hawaii State Library
Art, Music & Recreation
792.7028 Farsad Fa
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Adult Nonfiction
792.7028 Farsad Fa
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Makawao Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
792.7028 Farsad Fa
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