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My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places
$14.99 Read moreFrom acclaimed, New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach comes the complete collection of her “My Planet” articles published in Reader’s Digest. The quirky, brilliant author takes a magnifying gl… [more below]
- Author: Roach, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1621450716
- Language: English
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Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living
$30.00 Read moreParks and Recreation actor and Making It co-host Nick Offerman shares his humorous fulminations on life, manliness, meat, and much more in this New York Times bestseller.
Growing a perfect moustache, g… [more below]- Author: Offerman, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 052595421X
- Language: English
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You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
$16.00 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – “A must-read…Phoebe Robinson discusses race and feminism in such a funny, real, and specific way, it penetrates your brain and stays with you.”–Ilana Glazer, co-creat… [more below]
- Author: Robinson, Phoebe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0143129201
- Language: English
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The Best of Me
$30.00 Read more“Genius… It is miraculous to read these pieces… You must read The Best of Me.” –Andrew Sean Greer, New York Times Book Review
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A CNN and Christian Scie- Author: Sedaris, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0316628247
- Language: English
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Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
$27.00 Add to cartOne of the “Best Books of 2020” by NPR’s Book Concierge
**Your Favorite Movies, Re-Watched** New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author Lindy West was once the in-house movie critic for Seat- Author: West, Lindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0316449822
- Language: English
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I Remember Nothing: And Other Reflections
$17.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – Here is the beloved, bestselling author of I Feel Bad About My Neck at her funniest, wisest, and best, taking a hilarious look at the past and bemoaning the vicissitudes of moder… [more below]
- Author: Ephron, Nora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0307742806
- Language: English
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Calypso
$28.00 Read moreDavid Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book.
If you’ve ever laughed your way through David Sedaris’s cheerfully misanthropic stories, you might think you know what yo- Author: Sedaris, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 0316392383
- Language: English
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Delete That: (And Other Failed Attempts to Look Good Online)
$27.00 Read moreA candid and irreverent look at the ridiculous ways we all try to make ourselves look better online–from a popular standup and internet comedian whose videos have been viewed over one billion times. … [more below]
- Author: Crist, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 059344521X
- Language: English
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Tough Titties: On Living Your Best Life When You’re the F-Ing Worst
$19.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
From award-winning TV writer Laura Belgray, a hilarious collection of full-body-cringe, watch-through-your-fingers life lessons her own husband calls “loser Sex and the City.” Wh- Author: Belgray, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0306826054
- Language: English
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Hey, Jesus, It’s Me: I Have Questions, Comments, and Concerns
$27.00 Add to cartInstagram star and comedian Ellen Skrmetti shares stories behind her wildly popular “Hey Jesus, It’s Me” sketches of a middle-aged, southern-woman’s opinions on mamas, menopause, and menus–and on giv… [more below]
- Author: Skrmetti, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1546007040
- Language: English
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Columns, Confessions and A Brain Cyst: Humor and Humorish Essays By Dave Schlenker
$19.99 Add to cartFlorida journalist Dave Schlenker has seen it all in his 34 years as a newspaper and magazine columnist. Yet he chose to waste valuable ink writing about owl vomit, headless pigeons, Erik Estrada and
- Author: Schlenker, Dave T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798869188410
- Language: English
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Green World: A Tragicomic Memoir of Love & Shakespeare
$22.95 Read moreAt twenty-three, Michelle Ephraim was failing at everything. The only child of reclusive Holocaust-survivor parents who were dismayed by her literary studies, she found herself dumped by her boyfrien
- Series: Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Ephraim, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1625347820
- Language: English
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A Product of Genetics (and Day Drinking): A Never-Coming-Of-Age Story
$29.00 Read moreA frank, raucous, and bawdy collection of essays about coming of age through the oddest jobs, misadventures in queer love, and endearing parenting fails
This is a perfect book for a very imperfect g… [more below]- Author: Gutierrez, Jess H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0593475070
- Language: English
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Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts, and Schemes
$28.00 Add to cart“Laci Mosley is a hilarious and wise rule breaker and Scam Goddess reminds you there are many ways to ‘live your dream.'” –Amy Poehler
A delightfully subversive essay collection from Laci Mosley, ho- Author: Mosley, Laci
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0762484659
- Language: English
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Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics
$20.00 Add to cartIn the tradition of his contemporary classic Parliament of Whores, renowned political humorist P. J. O’Rourke is back with Eat the Rich, in which he takes on the global economy. P. J. O’Rourke leads u
- Series: O’Rourke, P. J.
- Author: O’Rourke, P. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 23 1999
- ISBN10: 0871137607
- Language: English
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Butter in the Morning
$17.00 Add to cartA memoir, a history, and a sociology text all in the guise of a collection of essays. Through it all her outlook is one of hope, optimism, and humor-
- Author: Stamper, Georgia Green
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: December 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1936138549
- Language: English
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They Tore Out My Heart and Stomped That Sucker Flat
$11.95 Add to cartThey Tore Out My Heart and Stomped That Sucker Flat, first published in 1982, has sold more than 100,000 copies. Without skipping a beat, one of America’s favorite humorists, the late Lewis Grizzard, … [more below]
- Author: Grizzard, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1588382583
- Language: English
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Groucho Marx and Other Short Stories and Tall Tales: Selected Writings of Groucho MarxþAn
$29.98 Add to cartGROUCHO MARX AND OTHER SHORT STORIES AND TALL TALES: THE SELECTED WRITINGS OF GROUCHO M
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Bader, Robert S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1557837910
- Language: English
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This Will Only Hurt a Little
$19.00 Add to cartA hilarious, heartfelt, and refreshingly honest memoir and New York Times bestseller by the beloved comedic actress known for her roles on Freaks and Geeks, Dawson’s Creek, and Cougar Town who has bec… [more below]
- Author: Philipps, Busy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1501184725
- Language: English
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Mortified: Real Words. Real People. Real Pathetic.
$24.99 Add to cartShare the shame.
In the days before blogs, teenagers recorded their lives with a pen in top-secret notebooks, usually emblazoned with an earnest, underlined plea to parents to keep away. Since 2002,- Author: Nadelberg, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 28 2006
- ISBN10: 1416928073
- Language: English
