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The 50 Funniest American Writers
An Anthology of Humor from Mark Twain to The Onion
- Library Of America, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 23,85 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-107-7
EAN 9781598531077
Ever wondered who makes a very funny person laugh? Wonder no more. Brought together in this Library of America collection are America's fifty funniest writers according to acclaimed writer and comedian Andy Borowitz. Reaching back to Mark Twain and forward to contemporary masters such as David Sedaris, Nora Ephron, Roy Blount Jr., Ian Frazier, Bernie ...
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Music depresses me. Dancing distresses me. Everything turns out wrong. That's why, the whole day long, I feel so gloomy. Inspired by Ludwig Bechstein's nineteenth-century poem, Axel Scheffler has created a set of delightfully dark depictions of misanthropic misery. Julia Donaldson, Axel's collaborator on The Gruffalo, has penned a wry, witty new translation of the ...
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Sad Monsters
Growling on the Outside, Crying on the Inside
- Penguin USA, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-452-29739-5
EAN 9780452297395
Monsters have it tough. Besides being deeply misunderstood, they suffer from very real problems: Mummies have body image issues, Godzilla is going through an existential crisis, and creatures from the black lagoon face discrimination from creatures from the white lagoon. At heart, these monsters are human; after all, you are what you eat. Quirkily illustrated, ...
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- Constable & Robinson, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 348 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78033-057-0
EAN 9781780330570
Who has time nowadays to put in the graft to succeed? And why bother, when the truly important things in life only take a quarter of an hour to master? Here, Tom Cutler proves that following the path to becoming disgustingly rich, stylish, intelligent, thin, happy, classy, successful and a legend in the bedroom need ...
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- Private Eye, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 32,40 €
ISBN 978-1-901784-56-5
EAN 9781901784565
A fascinating A-Z history of the magazine "Private Eye", to mark its 50th anniversary. Features extensive and exclusive interviews with the "Eye"'s editors, including Ian Hislop, Richard Ingrams and Christopher Booker, and a host of other key figures past and present. There's also rare material and photos featuring former contributors such as Peter Cook, Auberon ...
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- Souvenir Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,30 €
ISBN 978-0-285-64041-2
EAN 9780285640412
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- Transaction Publishers, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 9781412811682
EAN 9781412811682
Written for all who are interested in the mechanics of humor, "Sweet Madness" presents a general discussion and introduction to the roles of paradox, metaphor, and fantasy in humor. The operation of the implicit and the unconscious in humor; the importance of humor to human life; and the development, from childhood on, of the sense ...
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- Thomas Dunne Books, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 8,70 €
ISBN 978-0-312-58377-4
EAN 9780312583774
The truth about English is that it can get pretty boring. Dangling modifiers, gerunds, punctuation marks---it's enough to make you want to drop out of high school. Swearing and sex on the other hand, well, these time-honored pastimes warm the cockles of our hearts. Now,The Elements of F*cking Style drags English grammar out of the ...
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- Canongate, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-0-85786-187-0
EAN 9780857861870
Jasper has his hands full. Finishing sixth-form college would be hard enough without a mother pushing him to overachieve, and his friends pushing drugs down his throat. And then there's his stepdad: moustache-wearing, patronising, and, as all the evidence suggests, a murderer. Hilarious and heartbreaking by turns, GROW UP is packed full of funny, smart, ...
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For decades, bookstore pregnancy sections were dominated by books for women - until Quirk's "Baby Owner's Manual" presented a fun and refreshing alternative for male readers. Now the women-centric world of Wedding books is about to meet its male counterpart: "The Groom's Instruction Manual". Here's everything a groom needs to know for his big day ...
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In a word: hilarious. . . . These are some of the funniest stories I have ever read and they're also some of the most unexpectedly heartfelt.
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- Polity, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7456-1880-7
EAN 9780745618807
Humour is without doubt a vital element of the human condition but it has rarely been the subject of serious historical research. Yet a closer look at jokes and other comic phenomena shows us that the nature of humour changes from one period to another, and that these changes can provide us with important insights ...
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Laughter and Ridicule
Towards a Social Critique of Humour
This delightful book tackles the prevailing assumption that laughter and humour are inherently good. In developing a critique of humour the author proposes a social theory that places humour - in the form of ridicule - as central to social life. Billig argues that all cultures use ridicule as a disciplinary means to uphold norms ...
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Wittgenstein said that if people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever happen. In this fun compendium to modern life, Stephen Bayley gathers silly, curious and sometimes shocking facts on the everything that make our world tick. Ranging widely from cars, Jackson Pollock and insults, to nudity, wine and perfume, he has put together ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 32 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-708-5
EAN 9781848877085
The classic Christmas carol, told with a very special twist... With inimitable illustrations by Quentin Blake, this is the most elegant and enchanting Christmas gift book of the year.My dearest darling' That partridge, in that lovely little pear tree! What an enchanting, romantic, poetic present! Bless you and thank you. Your deeply loving Emily Everyone ...
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- Faber, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 40 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-25598-6
EAN 9780571255986
'Such an animal is difficult to tame and always likely, when suddenly alarmed, to give our finger a nasty nip with its teeth.' While dipping into "The Children's Encyclopaedia of 1910", Axel Scheffler came across a small but indispensible guide to procuring and caring for your pet squirrel. Intrigued by the unlikely notion of a ...
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Do Llamas Fall in Love?
33 Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles?
- Oneworld, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-767-1
EAN 9781851687671
With the aid of tall stories, jokes, common sense and bizarre insights, Cave tackles some of life's most important questions and introduces the puzzles that will keep you pondering throughout the night. Illustrated with quirky cartoons throughout, Do Llamas Fall in Love? leaves no stone unturned, covering a smorgasbord of topics including logic, ethics, art ...
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- Oneworld, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-776-3
EAN 9781851687763
Explore the oddities of the British psyche with this informative and witty illustrated guide. Discover the fate of a pitbull named ASBO, find out why we get bank holidays when we do, and learn why it's better to drive on the left. For a nation that loves to laugh at themselves, this is the perfect ...
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- McSweeney's Books, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 12 páginas
PVP: 9,00 €
ISBN 978-1-932416-56-5
EAN 9781932416565
At last, a series of infant-friendly instructions to everyday life! These full colour manuals are so simple they can be understood by your newborn child. An essential purchase for expectant parents, harried mothers, tired fathers and overly involved grandparents.Are you a parent? Are you tired of driving around in an old wreck of an automobile? ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103843-8
EAN 9780141038438
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