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“I can remember how grown-up I felt then, and earlier, since about nine. Because we age one way, in one direction, every age we are is the most grown-up we’ve ever been.”

Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body by Sara Pascoe

May 20, 2020 by andtheIToldYouSos 2 Comments

Sara Pascoe is here for you. There is no stone she won’t turn over and no story she won’t tell, because she is going to use her embarrassments, misunderstandings, failures, and larks to help you learn. If you are looking for a medical textbook on what it means to be a human woman then go ahead and look elsewhere. If you want a smart and unflinching comedian to share her life story with you while looking back through biology, history, and cultural norms in order […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Health, History Tagged With: #memoir, biology, british comedy, feminism, puberty, read by the author, Relationships, Sara Pascoe, self-esteem, sex, stand-up comedy

andtheIToldYouSos's CBR12 Review No:49 · Genres: Audiobooks, Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Health, History · Tags: #memoir, biology, british comedy, feminism, puberty, read by the author, Relationships, Sara Pascoe, self-esteem, sex, stand-up comedy ·
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