{"product_id":"9781501181832","title":"The Last Black Unicorn","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Last Black Unicorn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Tiffany Haddish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e“An inspiring story that manages to be painful, honest, shocking, bawdy \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e hilarious.” \u003ci\u003e—The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom stand-up comedian, actress, and breakout star of \u003ci\u003eGirls Trip\u003c\/i\u003e, Tiffany Haddish, comes\u003ci\u003e The Last Black Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e, a sidesplitting, hysterical, edgy, and unflinching collection of (\u003ci\u003eextremely\u003c\/i\u003e) personal essays, as fearless as the author herself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing up in one of the poorest neighborhoods of South Central Los Angeles, Tiffany learned to survive by making people laugh. If she could do that, then her classmates would let her copy their homework, the other foster kids she lived with wouldn’t beat her up, and she might even get a boyfriend. Or at least she could make enough money—as the paid school mascot and in-demand Bar Mitzvah hype woman—to get her hair and nails done, so \u003ci\u003ethen\u003c\/i\u003e she might get a boyfriend.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNone of that worked (and she’s still single), but it allowed Tiffany to imagine a place for herself where she could do something she loved for a living: comedy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTiffany can’t avoid being funny—it’s just who she is, whether she’s plotting shocking, jaw-dropping revenge on an ex-boyfriend or learning how to handle her newfound fame despite still having a broke person’s mind-set. Finally poised to become a household name, she recounts with heart and humor how she came from nothing and nowhere to achieve her dreams by owning, sharing, and using her pain to heal others.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBy turns hilarious, filthy, and brutally honest, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Black Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e shows the world who Tiffany Haddish really is—humble, grateful, down-to-earth, and funny as hell. And now, she’s ready to inspire others through the power of laughter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"I can't get enough of Tiffany. Whatever God gave her in the energy department needs to be bottled up and sold so everybody can instantly feel good. Once you hear her story and her approach to life you literally feel like you can do anything.\" \u003cbr\u003e\"Tiffany Haddish is a force as a comedian. My girl demands to be heard and respected. I love you girl! Congratulations on all your success and continue to strive for greatness. You can do it!\"\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Last Black Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring story that manages to be painful, honest, shocking, bawdy \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e hilarious.” \u003cbr\u003e\"As raw and real as her stand-up act.\" \u003cbr\u003e\"[A] harrowing and unforgettable memoir.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"This inspiring memoir will have you crying, laughing and wishing she was your BFF.\" \u003cbr\u003e\"The book is, no surprise, every bit as rowdy as the movie.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"It’s 100% in her voice and feels like her telling you these stories, many heartbreaking, at a bar.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"A bawdy, laugh-out-loud tell-all with a liberal dose of heart.\" \u003cbr\u003e\"Tiffany Haddish has become known for her unabashed honesty, and continues to keep it 100 in new memoir, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Black Unicorn.\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The Last Black Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e is an entertaining and engaging, must-read page-turner.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Juicy, hilarious, and jaw-dropping.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Haddish is a hilarious, badass, and magical woman, and her memoir,\u003ci\u003e The Last Black Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e, is further proof of it. This book will have you ugly-crying with laughter as the actress delves deep into the (\u003ci\u003every\u003c\/i\u003e) intimate details of her personal life, using the same incredible sense of humor and fierce, unflinching honesty that won our hearts in the first place.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Brutally honest and hilarious.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"We love a good story of overcoming adversity and Tiffany Haddish is a true testament of that sentiment.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers will love discovering how Tiffany turned her passion for comedy into a full-time career.\"\u003cbr\u003e“This book is exactly what you would expect from Tiffany Haddish—funny, crazy, surprising and magical.” \u003cbr\u003e\"Each story is told like a good joke with a solid setup and punchline.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Haddish is an author that demands to be heard and respected, but she never has to work hard to do that and more. If you liked \u003ci\u003eYes, Please \u003c\/i\u003eby Amy Poehler or \u003ci\u003eBossypants\u003c\/i\u003e by Tina Fey, this is right up your alley.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Actress Tiffany Haddish truly is a unicorn. Fierce, funny, and full of heart, this extremely personal essay collection should not be missed.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Last Black Unicorn \u003c\/i\u003eis a hilarious and observant collection of personal essays, filled with truly jaw-dropping twists and turns on Haddish's road to breakout stardom.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"A joyful read in which her charismatic voice comes through even if you don’t listen to the audiobook.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003c\/b\u003eTiffany Haddish has always been an open book, but even she has much more to share. Her life story is honest, inspiring, and hilarious, of course.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781501181832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40978666553550,"sku":"9781501181832","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_d91f6563-5504-4776-a5b7-9b1bd6989ca6.jpg?v=1646690505","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781501181832","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}