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Discover the untold stories, the triumphs, and the unfiltered truth behind the laughter. Dive into the extraordinary journey of one of comedy's most influential icons, Ricky Gervais.

From his groundbreaking work on "The Office" to his fearless hosting gigs, this captivating book takes you behind the scenes, revealing…

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I can totally relate to his non-conformist views on subjects that too many unthinking flocks of people religiously believe in. I absolutely love the way he fearlessly challenges societal norms and his generally humorous discussion of taboo subjects.

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