Eddie Izzard

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Izzard is one of the funniest people alive, a talented actor, a sharp cross-dresser, an experienced marathon runner, and a great writer. You will have to read this if only to find out what a jazz chicken is.”—The Philadelphia InquirerWith his brand of keenly intelligent humor that ranges …

Eddie Izzard reflects on his childhood in Northern Ireland, Wales and London, and muses on animals, male tomboys, sex, crime, Bible stories starring Sean Connery and James Mason, and the trials and tribulations of being a cross-dressing, surrealist comedian intent on making it in America.