When Tig Notaro stepped on stage and announced to the world she had bilateral stage two breast cancer, she had already had a very bad year. The difficulties were not over. Notaro was able to find the humor and humanity in even the darkest of places, however, and for that she has become one of today's most well known comedians. This revealing volume explores Notaro's life and what brought her to comedy as well as how she uses comedy to help us examine and process our own lives.
