Memoir
This Is Just My Face
by Gabourey Sidibe
Why I love it
Book of the Month
The Oscar-nominated film actress and beloved TV star Gabourey Sidibe presents the story of her unconventional life in this highly readable memoir. This Is Just My Face traces her path to stardom and contains tons of great gossip, but the most affecting part of the book may be her frank and totally open discussion about weight and race, and the assumptions that others make based on her appearance. With a voice as friendly and witty as her Instagram feed, Gabourey Sidibe pens a stunner of a book that is sure to entertain even as it asks the tough questions.