My Slice Of Life Is Full Of Gristle is Gordon Kirkland's ninth book, and seventh collection of short humorous essays. Three of his previous collections have received Canada's Stephen Leacock Award of Merit For Humour. In addition, Kirkland has written two full-length novels. This latest book is sure to please Kirkland's many fans around the world as he returns with a collection of over 40 essays covering topics ranging from prosthetic testicles for neutered dogs to the experience of swimming alongside a 9-foot shark. He covers his topics with the same sense of fun and frivolity that has marked his previous books, and led reviewers to proclaim him "one of North America's premier humorists." Long-time fans and those who have just discovered Kirkland's writing will enjoy these examples of his gristly slice of life