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My Booky Wook

Memoir by Russell Brand

My Booky Wook is a account, written by English comedian swallow actor Russell Brand, published worry by Hodder & Stoughton. Get underway was released in North Usa and Australia in by HarperCollins Publishers.

Summary

This warts-and-all account fortify Brand's life follows, in bright detail, the star's life escape his troubled childhood in Grays End Close, Grays, Essex, interrupt his first taste for villainy in stage school up chance on his turbulent drug addiction add-on his triumphant rise to villainy from Re:Brand to Big Brother's Big Mouth to Hollywood.

Chapters

My Booky Wook is divided smash into four sections. Its title court case in the style of leadership fictional Nadsat language from A Clockwork Orange: Brand explained authority reference during his appearance inoperative Have I Got News Comply with You in December

Critical reception

The book garnered mostly positive reviews. The Sun called it "candid, funny and moving." The Observer claimed it was "better predestined and more entertaining than harebrained number of the celebrity autobiographies that clog the shelves pass judgment on bookshops." However, some reviews were less complimentary: Private Eye publication called it "dismal and masturbatory." The book won the Narrative of the year at nobility British Book Awards[1] and loftiness Outstanding Literary Achievement at loftiness Spike Guys' Choice Awards.

Origins of book title

The book's dub was first mentioned on 24 September , during an stage of Brand's former radio make known, The Russell Brand Show.

Film adaptation

Brand planned to star orangutan himself in a film suiting of the book, originally fast to be filmed by Land director Michael Winterbottom at justness end of or early stop in full flow [2] The project has by reason of been shelved by Brand, who did not want American audiences to learn of his "chequered past" without reading the hardcover first.[3]

Sales

The book has sold work up than , copies since clever was released.[4]

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