![]() ![]() Though addressed to her daughters, Ali Wong’s letters are absurdly funny, surprisingly moving, and enlightening (and gross) for all. ![]() the inevitable confrontation with erectile dysfunction), reconnecting with her roots (and drinking snake blood) in Vietnam, tales of being a wild child growing up in San Francisco, and parenting war stories. In the preface, Ali shares that while writing the book, she was terrified of her. She shares the wisdom she’s learned from a life in comedy and reveals stories from her life off stage, including the brutal single life in New York (i.e. HIT THE BOOK CLUB WITH DEAR GIRLS BY ALI WONG. The sharp insights and humor are even more personal in this completely original collection. Wong told the world her remarkably unfiltered thoughts on marriage, sex, Asian culture, working women, and why you never see new mom comics on stage but you sure see plenty of new dads. ![]() In her hit Netflix comedy special Baby Cobra, an eight-month pregnant Ali Wong resonated so strongly that she even became a popular Halloween costume. Dear Girls by Ali Wong - Penguin Books Australia Read an extract Play sample Published: 20 October 2020 ISBN: 9781760899127 Imprint: Penguin Format: Paperback Pages: 240 RRP: 22. Ali Wong’s heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they were still in utero) cover everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession, and how she trapped their dad. ![]()
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