Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far is a memoir written by Bristol Palin and Nancy French. The book was released in June 2011.
Author | Bristol Palin Nancy French |
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Language | English |
Genre | Memoir |
Published | June 2011 |
Publisher | William Morrow |
Publication place | United States |
Background
editIn Not Afraid of Life, Bristol Palin discusses her personal life, including tensions with the McCain family, and losing her virginity.[1]
Reception
editThe book received mixed reviews. Some commentators criticised Palin for releasing a memoir at the age of 20.[2]
In July 2011, Not Afraid of Life reached #21 on The New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover nonfiction.[3]
Controversy
editSoon after the book's release, comedian and television host Bill Maher joked that Not Afraid of Life had the working title "Whoops, There's a Dick in Me".[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bristol Palin's memoir: What you need to know (without reading it)". NY Daily News. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ^ "A Bristol Palin memoir?". 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ^ "Best Sellers > Hardcover Nonfiction > Also Selling". The New York Times. July 17, 2011. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
- ^ "Bill Maher To Bristol Palin: "Just Admit It, You Were Horny"". www.mediaite.com. Retrieved 2017-01-23.