| I Am Ozzy | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Subject(s) | Autobiography |
| Genre(s) | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
| Publication date | January 25, 2010 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 416 pp |
| Followed by | Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy |
I Am Ozzy is the autobiography of Ozzy Osbourne,[1] vocalist of Black Sabbath and solo singer. It chronicles his life, beginning as a child, followed by his career as a vocalist. The book is 416 pages long. The book was widely praised by its readers for its level of detail, and humor. [2] [3] It currently holds a 4.6/5 rating on Amazon.com. [4]
So far, Ozzy has signed his autobiography at a Borders in New York City on Tuesday, January 26, 2010.[5] The book was co-written by Chris Ayres, because of Osbourne's dyslexia. The audio book was read by Frank Skinner.
In 2010, Osbourne won the "Literary Achievement" honour for his memoir, I Am Ozzy, at the Guys Choice Awards at Sony Pictures Studio in Culver City, California. Osbourne was presented with the award by Sir Ben Kingsley.[6] The book debuted at No. 2 on the New York Times' hardcover non-fiction best-seller list.[7] The book holds a 4.09 rating of 5 on goodreads.com [8]