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ham (noun) [hæm]

1 the hind knee of the hog, salted, smoked, and healed
2 second kid of Noah

3 somebody who performs within an exaggerated showy style - always hamming it up Just when you thought you realized everything about ham, you find that ham is also:

4 grounds to chuckle about everyday activity, and
5 an irresistible collection of humorous essays from a man who was born to entertain us

In 16 brilliantly detected true testimonies, Sam Harris emerges as a natural humorist in league with David Sedaris, Chelsea Handler, Carrie Fisher, and Steve Martin, but with a words uniquely his own. Praised by the Chicago Sun-Times for his "manic, witty commentary", and with a storytelling talent the New York Times message or calls "New Yorker - worthy," he puts a comedic spin on full-disclosure shows from his own multi-colored life. What better place to find painfully funny material than in growing up homosexual, gifted, and ambitious in the heart and soul of the Bible belt? And that's just the first cut: From partying to parenting, from Sunday school for you to get sober, these pieces of Ham will perhaps you have laughing and wiping away salty tears in equivalent measure with their common and down-to-earth appeal. In the end, there's a little ham in all of us.

Category: Actors & Entertainers