''Assholes Finish First'' is a book by
Tucker Max, detailing anecdotal stories, usually revolving around
drinking
Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth, proboscis, or elsewhere. Humans drink by swallowing, completed by peristalsis in the esophagus. The physiological processes of drinking vary widely among ...
and
sex. It is the sequel to ''
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell''.
[(27 October 2010)]
Party animal legend visits for book signing
, ''The Crimson White
''The Crimson White'', known colloquially as "''The CW''," is a student-run publication of the University of Alabama published twice a week under The Crimson White Media Group. Its circulation in the fall and spring is about 14,000, and it is dis ...
''[Stephen, Alexander (7 October 2010)]
10 Questions for Tucker Max
''Portland Tribune
The ''Portland Tribune'' is a weekly newspaper published every Wednesday in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Pamplin Media Group, which publishes a number of community newspapers in the Portland metropolitan area. Launched ...
'' The title is a
parody
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of and
corollary
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to the saying "
Nice guys finish last," a frequent misquotation of
Leo Durocher's statement "Nice guys; finish last," which was itself a 1975 misquotation by Durocher of his statement 29 years earlier about the 1946
baseball New York Giants.
The book debuted at Number 3 on
The New York Times Best Seller list
''The New York Times'' Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States.John Bear, ''The #1 New York Times Best Seller: intriguing facts about the 484 books that have been #1 New York Times ...
for hardcover nonfiction on October 17, 2010,
[Best Sellers – Oct 17, 2010](_blank)
''The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid ...
'' and remained on the list for 14 consecutive weeks.
[Best Sellers – Feb 27, 2011](_blank)
''The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid ...
''
References
2010 non-fiction books
Fratire books
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