life year old boy life year old boy autobiography written published september details career particularly experiences voice simpsons contains insights diary entries anecdotes encounters guest stars critics commented book aimed fans simpsons general audience criticisms included simplicity writing lack interesting stories adapted book woman performed world including edinburgh festival fringe background opening chapter writes years ago decided wanted write book knew simpsons end day decided wanted write air interview scotland sunday added wanted tell story needed fan mail people interested process comes book interview years writing book remarked wanted write book titled life year old boy book contains excerpts date books journals kept years book officially announced january originally intended released october content life year old boy opens dedication list foreword simpsons star chapter book details life career prior second chapter recalls day went audition role series animated shorts shorts dysfunctional family intended audition role eldest daughter arriving audition found role brother interesting creator shorts allowed audition gave job spot hearing reading book contains experiences voice seasons shorts half hour called simpsons debuted following chapters recalls early days simpsons commenting recording process stars revealing got roles characters voices including 15th chapter discusses experiences voicing famous character rarely recognized chapters devoted detailed scenes look episode simpsons including writing recording animation life year old boy contains multiple excerpts diary detailing events encounters simpsons guest stars guest stars talks include michael_jackson chapter describes day found frequent guest star simpsons murdered final chapter retrospective answers question like voice star reception life year old boy original print copies sold pre order united_kingdom copies sold began publicity tour late october starting hometown ohio book selling non fiction town week november commented book ultimate insider guide simpsons critics commented book straightforward presented interesting stories new_york_times wrote celebrity knows interesting photographs diary entries overly cute commentaries book feel like personal commented life notwithstanding new exciting knew wanted able end story province wrote little book voice reads written year old boy bad voices simpsons gives tour scenes successful series kind fun discover adult woman jobs world wasn common criticism book aimed fans simpsons general audience preview people said line book die hard fans concurred saying writes speaking providing bland background care believes book aimed simpsons fans criticized writing commenting chronology story lot sentences draft feeling cow stage adaptation life year old boy adapted woman play described springfield eyes portion play scripted includes anecdotes dialogue performed characters voices video clips simpsons end question answer session occasionally plays game allow audience participation friend wrote play serves director performed locations including big laugh comedy festival australia march week run edinburgh festival fringe edinburgh scotland august simpsons convention toronto canada north american debut play october london england play received modest reviews julian hall independent criticized lack inside stories simpsons writing allows bored means issues faster american closing credits television feel like recording guardian described lively host eager found play upbeat collection simpsons described interesting entertaining simpsons fans davis times wrote contrast simpsons line goes waste habit losing anecdotes dead ends half hearted involving volunteers audience soon dies death performance cries hard headed director video clips large fun
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