Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton Oswalt Audiobook (Free)

Today in paperback, from a “multi-faceted, medium-hopping, culture skewering performer” (SPIN), this is a trip through the world of Patton Oswalt, best known for his jobs in film (Big Enthusiast and Ratatouille) and tv (The Ruler of Queens and AMERICA of Tara), but also beloved for his ascerbic, highly eloquent, and wildly funny standup comedy.

Prepare yourself for the journey through the world of Patton Oswalt, perhaps one of the most creative, insightful, and hysterical voices for the about Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Publication by Patton Oswalt amuse­ment scene today. Well known for his jobs in the films Big Fan and Ratatouille, aswell as the tv screen hit The Ruler of Queens, Patton Oswalt-a staple of Comedy Central-has been amusing viewers for decades. Today, with Zombie Spaceship Wasteland, he gives a fascinating look into his most unusual, and lovable, mindscape.

Oswalt combines memoir with uproarious laughter, from snow forts to Dungeons & Dragons to gifts from Grandma that had to be described. He remem­bers his young summers spent working in a film Cineplex and his early years performing stand-up. Readers will also be treated to many graphic elements, includ­ing a vampire tale for ordinary people and some handmade cards with a special touch. Then there’s the book’s centerpiece, which posits that before all young creative minds have anything to write about, they will home in on one of three story lines: zom­bies, spaceships, or wastelands.

Oswalt chose wastelands, and ever since he has been mining our society’s wasteland for perversion and surplus, pop lifestyle and fatty foods, indie rock and roll and single-malt scotch. Zombie Spaceship Wasteland can be an inventive accounts of the evolution of Patton Oswalt’s wildly insightful worldview, sure to indulge his legion of fans and lure many brand-new admirers to his extremely entertaining “wasteland.”