When celebrities write

Russell Brand

Title: “My Booky Wook”
Pages: 368

In his memoir, the British export tells of his troubled past, such as his addictions to alcohol, drugs and sex in the seamy underbelly of London. The candid story is self-deprecating, funny and probably a great way to practice your British accent if read aloud.

Excerpt: “Many people are skeptical of the idea of what I like to call ‘sexy addiction,’ thinking it a spurious notion, invented primarily to help Hollywood film stars evade responsibility for their unrestrained priapic excesses. But I reckon there is such a thing.”

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