num_pages: 304
description: Samantha Irby invites us to share in the gory particulars of her real life all that festers behind the glitter and glam.The success of Irby's career has taken her to new heights. She fields calls with job offers from Hollywood and walks the red carpet with the iconic ladies of Sex and the City. Finally she has made it. But behind all that new-found glam Irby is just trying to keep her life together as she always had.Her teeth are poisoning her from inside her mouth and her diarrhea is back. She gets turned away from a restaurant for wearing ugly clothes she goes to therapy and tries out Lexapro gets healed with Reiki explores the power of crystals and becomes addicted to QVC. Making light of herself as she takes us on an outrageously funny tour of all the details that make up a true portrait of her life Irby is once again the relatable uproarious tonic we all need.
language: English
title: Quietly Hostile: Essays
publisher: Vintage