The Equals Record asks Funny Women editor (and writer/motherfucker) Elissa Bassist what she’s reading offline.
She responds with a whole shelf’s worth of books, from David Foster Wallace’s masterpiece Infinite Jest to fellow funny woman Tina Fey’s autobiographical comedy Bossypants.
Read it, if only to find out what Bassist considers “the most fucked-up book I’ve ever read.”
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