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I went into this book having a great deal of respect for Norm MacDonald. I've always found him to be a hilarious comedian - a seemingly good guy. In interviews he can be a bit dirty, but it's a facetious kind of dirty that casts personal judgment on the subjects that he's tackling.Then I read this book. The Norm MacDonald I thought I knew from TV appearances and podcasts was quickly stripped away and replaced by a morphine addicted narcissist. This memoir recounts incident after incident of Norm MacDonald bullying people, or even worse! Throughout the course of the memoir, Norm systematically breaks down good people like his devoted friend Adam Eget and his ghost writer. His prose revel in his abuse of the hardest of drugs and he's dangerously unaware of his rampant alcoholism and its effects on those around him. He even describes in great detail how he savagely (view spoiler) and (view spoiler) . There's even an entire chapter where Norm takes a terminally ill child (view spoiler) . I mean this guy is a real jerk.