Pete Holmes

Part autobiography, part philosophical inquiry, part sacred quest-The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck for the spiritual seeker-a hilarious, profound, and enlightening romp around the fertile mind of stand-out stand-up comedian, host of the hugely successful podcast You Made it Weird, and star of HBO's Crashing, Pete Holmes. Growing up as an evangelical Christian outside Boston, Pete Holmes was taught that drugs, alcohol, and pre-marital sex were...

"Young readers are invited to cast a variety of spells on their parents, including spells that make them read slowly, fall asleep, or speak in total gibberish"-- Provided by publisher.

"Upward Bound is not a place anyone dreams of spending their days. The dreary adult daycare center for Los Angeles's disabled community is, for many of its clients and staff, a place of last resort. This includes Carlos, a young aide who lost his mother as a boy and now works there alongside his beloved sister Delia; Jorge, the gentle nonverbal giant whom Carlos seeks to befriend (and prevent from escaping); Tom, a beautiful young man with cerebral...