Filled with hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging, still foolin em, the grammynominated memoir by one of americas favorite comedians, outlines the absurdities and challenges that come with growing older. The comic and actor talks to nprs scott simon about his insomnia, his friendship with baseball legend mickey mantle, and the love of his life. Where ive been, where im going, and where the hell are my keys kindle edition published october 1st 20 by henry holt and co. Where ive been, where im going, and where the hell are my k. Nominated for a 2014 grammy in the spoken word category. Pdf still foolin em download full pdf book download. Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of amer. Thank god he wrote this hilarious and emotional book because now i dont have to and ill still have something personal to give everyone at christmas. One of americas favorite comedians offers hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging, and takes a look back at his remarkable career. A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition.
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With his trademark wit and heart, he outlines the absurdities and challenges that come with growing old, from insomnia to memory loss to. The first edition of the novel was published in march 12th 20, and was written by billy crystal. Billy crystal, author of still foolin em crystal isnt happy about turning 65, but at least hes finding a way to laugh about it. I started listening to billy crystals audio book in my car, on my way to work today.