eBook - ePub

Behind the Laughter

Name: Behind the Laughter
ISBN: 9780785219811

A Comedian's Tale of Tragedy and Hope

Anthony Griffith,

Dr. Brigitte Travis-Griffin,

Mark Caro,

224 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

Behind the Laughter

A Comedian's Tale of Tragedy and Hope

Anthony Griffith,

Dr. Brigitte Travis-Griffin,

Mark Caro,

About this book

How do you keep going when your world is falling apart? Discover the powerful story of stand-up comic Anthony Griffith and how to navigate grief through persistence, faith, humor and love. Now available in trade paper.

Just as Anthony's career in stand-up comedy launched him onto the stage of The Tonight Show, he and his wife Brigitte faced an unimaginable personal nightmare: their two-year-old daughter, Brittany Nicole, was dying from cancer. While Anthony performed under bright lights, he struggled not to succumb to the darkness of losing a child.

In this stirring memoir, Anthony Griffith and his wife of more than thirty years, Brigitte Travis-Griffin, share the powerful story of living between life's funniest moments and its most heartbreaking tragedies.

With humor and deep insights into the human spirit, Behind the Laughter explores Anthony's life and career as well as the bonds between parent and child and husband and wife. The surprising twists along Anthony's path highlights experiencing God's sustaining presence in the darkest moments as well as the sweetest dreams.

Behind the Laughter explores:

Powerful, relatable emotions and lessons that are universal and inspiring
New perspectives on difficult topics that everyone can relate to
The power of finding humor in spite of adversity

Find true inspiration along with laugh-out-loud humor in this remarkable story of resilience and grace in the face of loss.

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