Review
Praise for Attempting Normal “I laughed so hard reading this book.”
—David Sedaris “Funny . . . surprisingly deep . . . laced with revelatory insights.”
—Los Angeles Times “Superb . . . A reason that [it] is a superior example of an overcrowded genre—the comedian memoir—is Mr. Maron’s hardheaded approach to his history, the wisdom of experience.”
—The New York Times “Marc Maron is a legend because he is both a great comic and a brilliant mind.
Attempting Normal is a deep, hilarious megashot of feeling and truth as only this man can administer.”
—Sam LipsytePraise for Marc Maron and WTF “The stuff of comedy legend.”
—Rolling Stone “Marc Maron is a startlingly honest, compelling, and hilarious comedian-poet. Truly one of the greatest of all time.”
—Louis C.K. “I’ve known Marc for years and I can tell you first hand that he’s passionate, fearless, honest, self-absorbed, neurotic, and screamingly funny.”
—David Cross “Revered among his peers . . . raw and unflinchingly honest.”
—Entertainment Weekly “Devastatingly funny.”
—Los Angeles Times “For a comedy nerd, this show is nirvana.”
—Judd ApatowFrom the Hardcover edition.
About the Author
Marc Maron is a stand-up comedian and host of the podcast
WTF with Marc Maron. He has appeared in his own comedy specials on Comedy Central, HBO, and Netflix, and his sitcom,
Maron, airs on IFC. He lives in Los Angeles.
From the Hardcover edition.