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Language
English
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From the perils of French dentistry to the eating habits of the Australian kookaburra, from the squat-style toilets of Beijing to the particular wilderness of a North Carolina Costco, we learn about the absurdity and delight of a curious traveler's experiences. Whether railing against the habits of litterers in the English countryside or marveling over a disembodied human arm in a taxidermist's shop, Sedaris takes us on side-splitting adventures that...
10) This is a book
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Featuring narrative essays, short stories, and conceptual pieces (such as "Protagonists' hospital, " where doctors treat only the shoulder wounds of Hollywood action heroes) as well as Martin's signature drawings, absurdities, and one-liners, This is a book delivers sharp jokes, colorful characters, and interesting surprises.
11) The 2,000 year old man in the year 2,000: the book, including how to not die and other good tips
Author
Publisher
Cliff Street Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Hell hath no fury like an ex-Bible-Belter-turned-New-Yorker. To see the world through comedian and writer Zach Zimmerman's eyes is to be reminded of the many ways in which love, religion, family, sex, money-or often lack thereof-lay bare our most elemental and embarrassing humanness. From meditations on heartbreak to not-so-helpful how-tos, this laugh-and-cry-out-loud essay collection documents one man's navigation through queerness, climbing the...
Author
Series
Complete Peanuts volume 23
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Collects all the "Peanuts" comic strips published in newspapers from 1995 to 1996, including both daily and Sunday strips.
19) Braindroppings
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Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
HighBridge Company,
Language
English
20) Bossypants
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Language
English
Description
From her youthful days as a vicious nerd to her tour of duty on Saturday Night Live; from her passionately halfhearted pursuit of physical beauty to her life as a mother eating things off the floor; from her one-sided college romance to her nearly fatal honeymoon, comedian Tina Fey reveals all, and proves that you're no one until someone calls you bossy.
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