Hey there, Collegiettes! Has your love for books gone sour due to the non-page turning quality of class required reading? Are you desperate for a distraction from your constant re-blogging of Ryan Gosling and cute woodland creatures on Tumblr?
Here’s a list of five bestselling books by authors whose names you’ll most probably recognize.
Bossypants By: Tina Fey
Before Liz Lemon, there was just plain-old Tina. Hear the laugh-out-loud tales of how she made her way to the top. From the frightening story of how she got her scar to her near-death honeymoon cruise experience—this is a book you won’t put down until the very end.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? By: Mindy Kaling
The Office’s Mindy Kaling describes this book as something Tina Fey’s cool little sister would write. This series of short narratives is hysterical. Readers follow Kaling on her long, winding drive up the road to comedy stardom. Her down-t0-earth style makes every moment memorable for all the right reasons.
If You Ask Me: And Of Course You Won’t By: Betty White
Why wouldn’t you want to read the tell-all book about America’s favorite ninety- year-old sweetheart? This Golden Girl shares stories of romance, aging, television, and more with great wit and wisdom. She’s like your grandma, but cooler!
The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1 By: Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Who doesn’t love JGL? He won our hearts in 500 Days of Summer and he definitely does the same with this adorable book that combines art and voices from around the globe to unite and tell stories that defy size.
Palo Alto By: James Franco
James Franco’s collection of short stories follows the lives of an extended group of teenagers as they experience raw, nihilistic, and often disturbing, moments of youth. Folks say he’s a modern-day Renaissance Man—Franco does it all. Aren’t you curious to see if he’s as good a writer as he is at sawing off his own arm? Check out this controversial book ASAP!