Ten Steps to Nanette
Ten Steps to Nanette
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Australia • 1990s-2010s
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby is a memoir detailing the comedian's journey to creating her renowned stand-up show, Nanette. The book explores themes of identity, trauma, and resilience, providing insights into her personal experiences and career, leading to the transformative impact of her work.
Emotional
Humorous
Informative
Challenging
Inspirational
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby intricately weaves humor with poignant autobiographical insights. Praised for its candidness and thought-provoking themes, it explores identity and trauma with depth. Some readers find its nonlinear structure challenging, but overall, it’s celebrated for its bravery and wit, reflecting Gadsby's unique voice.
Who Should Read Ten Steps to Nanette?
A reader who would enjoy Ten Steps to Nanette is someone who appreciates memoirs with a blend of humor and social critique. Fans of Bossypants by Tina Fey or Born a Crime by Trevor Noah will find Gadsby’s witty exploration of identity and storytelling engaging.
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Australia • 1990s-2010s
2022
Adult
18+ years
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