Kasher in the Rye
by Moshe Kasher
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarycomedyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of ageself destruction/implosionhuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA grounded biography that is fresh, weighty and emotional. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
A rising comedian describes with humor the absurdity of his troubled youth in Oakland, California, where his mother walked him on a leash until he chewed through it and ran away and started taking drugs at age twelve.
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- Author
- Moshe Kasher
- Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 310
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- Open Library
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