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A laugh-out-loud, unapologetic ode to the exhaustion of getting older, leaving the house, and having a human body. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Wow, No Thank You..

  • hilarious
  • intimate
  • cozy-but-cranky
  • unapologetic
  1. 01

    We are Never Meeting in Real Life

    Samantha Irby

    A wildly funny, unapologetically messy romp through the indignities of adulthood and the human body.

    Shares:
    • hilarious
    • intimate
    • self-deprecating
    • irreverent
  2. 02

    Shrill

    Lindy West

    A hilarious, battle-tested manifesto for taking up space and refusing to apologize for it.

    Shares:
    • hilarious
    • unapologetic
    • wry
  3. 03

    You can't touch my hair and other things I still have to explain

    Phoebe Robinson

    A laugh-out-loud yet deeply affecting exploration of race, gender, and the absurdities of modern American culture.

    Shares:
    • hilarious
  4. 04

    The last black unicorn

    Tiffany Haddish

    A fiercely funny, unfiltered ride through trauma and triumph that feels like a late-night conversation with your most resilient friend.

    Shares:
    • hilarious
    • intimate
    • unapologetic
    • conversational
  5. 05

    I was told there'd be cake

    Sloane Crosley

    A wry and hilarious celebration of well-intentioned haplessness in the modern city.

    Shares:
    • hilarious
    • self-deprecating
    • wry
  6. 06

    Broken

    Jenny Lawson

    A wildly funny, deeply vulnerable plunge into the chaotic reality of living with severe mental illness.

    Shares:
    • irreverent
  7. 07

    Chelsea Chelsea bang bang

    Chelsea Handler

    A brisk, laugh-out-loud exploration of the ridiculous side of relationships, childhood, and navigating adulthood.

    Feels:
    • lighthearted
    • comedic
    • energetic
  8. 08

    Dear Girls

    Ali Wong

    A raunchy, laugh-out-loud love letter to the next generation that hides surprising tenderness beneath layers of unapologetic filth.

    Shares:
    • hilarious
    • intimate
    • unapologetic
    • irreverent
  9. 09

    Furiously Happy

    Jenny Lawson

    A wildly tangential, laugh-out-loud manifesto on fighting crippling depression with weaponized absurdity.

    Shares:
    • irreverent
  10. 10

    I might regret this

    Abbi Jacobson

    A funny, vulnerable road trip through the messy realities of relationships and self-discovery.

    Shares:
    • intimate
    • wry
  11. 11

    The girl with the lower back tattoo

    Amy Schumer

    A raucous, surprisingly vulnerable late-night conversation with your funniest, messiest friend.

    Shares:
    • intimate
    • self-deprecating
    • irreverent
  12. 12

    Trick Mirror

    Jia Tolentino

    A razor-sharp, dizzying plunge into the funhouse mirror of modern internet culture and millennial self-delusion.

    Shares:
    • wry
    • conversational

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