Club similarly said of Fey, "The artistry of her autobiography-turned-polemic raises the bar for every comedian who dares put cursor to Word doc." The book was also praised by Mary McNamara of the Los Angeles Times, who wrote, ".any concern that Fey, like so many before her, has been ruined by fame is quickly dispelled by Bossypants, a book that reminds you why Fey has succeeded where so many have failed - because she is precise, professional and hilarious." Ellen Wernecke of The A.V. Reception īossypants received greatly positive reviews, Janet Maslin for The New York Times calls Bossypants "a spiky blend of humor, introspection, critical thinking and Nora Ephron-isms for a new generation." Katie Roiphe for Slate is favorable toward the humor in Bossypants, especially how Fey wields jokes as a personal display of power. As part of her deal with Little, Brown & Co., a gift was made to the New York-based Books for Kids Foundation. In 2008, the prospect of a Tina Fey book was reportedly the subject of a bidding war among publishers, which led to an advance of $6 million. Fey holding a copy of Bossypants on her book tour at a Barnes & Noble in New York City April 8, 2011.
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