Yes Please

'Hilarious' 'A joy'Stylist Evening StandardIn a perfect world, we'd all be friends with Amy Poehler. Unfortunately, she's busy being a Golden Globe-winning actress, a producer, a director, frequent acting double for Meryl Streep and mother to two young sons, so isn't available for movie nights.Luckily, we have the next best thing: Yes Please, Amy's hilarious and candid book, offering her thoughts on everything from her childhood to Hollywood, and from the demon that looks back at all of us in the mirror to her joy at being told she has 'a face for wigs'. A delight on every page, Yes Please is chock-full of words, and wisdom, to live by. 'Warm, witty and weep-with-laughter funny . . . There's not a woman I know between the ages of nine and ninety who wouldn't benefit from reading it'Harper's Bazaar'The funniest, smartest and frankest memoir I've ever read'Herald 'Brilliant, funny, honest and inspiring . . . She's just the best, coolest and smartest person on the planet and everyone should read Yes Please . . . an irreverent manifesto for how women (and men) should negotiate their lives in the twenty-first century'Big Issue

A memoir in essays in the bestselling tradition of Tina Fey's Bossypants and Caitlin Moran's How To Be a Woman