Gotham Girl Interrupted: My Misadventures in Motherhood, Love and Epilepsy

✍ Scribed by Jones, Alisa Kennedy

• Book ID: 110443338
• Publisher: Charlesbridge
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 328 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781623545284

✦ Synopsis

For readers of Nora Ephron, Tina Fey and Jenny Lawson,Gotham Girl Interrupted offers a hilarious, heartfelt, and fiercely candid memoir about life as a hapless writer, single parent, impassioned city girl, and epileptic.
"Smart, harrowing, heart-warming, and very funny." --James Patterson
Smart stand-up comedy about the power of falling down, Gotham Girl Interrupted is loaded with brash truths and laugh-out-loud moments about the epileptic age and culture in which we all live. It's also a dispatch from the frontlines of neurodiversity. Above all, it's about the battle for becoming who you are supposed to be and finding your tribe--no matter how much flopping around on the ground and wetting yourself you have to do to get there.
With wit and humility, Alisa Kennedy Jones chronicles her experiences after a diagnosis of ecstatic epilepsy (also suffered by Dostoevsky, Van Gogh, Da Vinci and Agatha Christie). Beginning with the first in a series...