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White Male Stand-Up by Alan Davies #literature a small farming village comesOn the Waterstones Best Books of 2025 List Following Just Ignore Him, the bestselling memoir of his traumatic childhood, White Male Stand Up is what happened next to Alan Davies. It's the story of how he threw himself into the joyous and idealistic world of stand up comedy, leading to a television career, but how echoes from the past, and the thought that everyone might prefer it if he disappeared, saw him repeatedly dismantle everything around him.