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Sweet Georgia Brown
ISBN: 9780451222282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Meet Georgia Brown-a humble housewife determined to become a household name....
After eleven years of marriage, Georgia Brown is fed up with her husband, Marvin, a popular radio personality. It's not just because she suspects he's having an affair, or because she's suddenly expected to raise his thirteen-year-old daughter, Chloe-whom she never even knew existed. It's because of the comments he makes about her weight, their marriage, and their sex life...on national radio Now, to save their marriage, Marvin invites Georgia to the station for an on-air rebuttal, having no idea it... Meet Georgia Brown-a humble housewife determined to become a household name....
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97,78 |
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Faking It: How to Seem Like a Better Person Without Actually Improving Yourself
ISBN: 9780451222527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The prevaricating pros who helped students glide through seven years of college in The CollegeHumor Guide to College are back to show post-grads how to turn life into an "Easy A" by, well, faking it. From sounding like an MBA to bribing the ma?tre d' to acting sensitive post-sex, here is everything aspiring equivocators need to know to B.S. their way to success in the real world. As the authors remind readers: "The important thing isn't who you are; it's who other people think you are." With this poseur's bible in hand, a generation is poised to go forth and fake it.
The prevaricating pros who helped students glide through seven years of college in The CollegeHumor Guide to College are back to show post-grad...
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110,00 |
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The Portable Curmudgeon
ISBN: 9780452266681 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. More than 1,000 outrageously irreverent quotations, anecdotes, and interviews on a vast array of subjects, from an illustrious list of world class grouches.
If you can t say anything good about someone, sit right here by me. Alice Roosevelt Longworth" More than 1,000 outrageously irreverent quotations, anecdotes, and interviews on a vast array of subjects, from an illustrious list of world class gro...
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110,00 |
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Verse by the Side of the Road: The Story of the Burma-Shave Signs and Jingles
ISBN: 9780452267626 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "In the fall of 1925, young Allan Odell conceived the idea of using consecutive signs along the roadside. . . . In 1963 the last signs were taken down, ending the most famous outdoor advertising venture ever."--1977 Minnesota Almanac
The whole story is in this book, plus all the jingles used. The signs are gone now, except for one set on permanent display at The Smithsonian. You can have them all, always, in your own library with this book. "Rowsome's volume indexes each of the 600 jingles . . . and as you down the list, preferably reading aloud, it might evoke visions of... "In the fall of 1925, young Allan Odell conceived the idea of using consecutive signs along the roadside. . . . In 1963 the last signs were taken down...
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107,89 |
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Turning 50: Quotes, Lists, and Helpful Hints
ISBN: 9780452270336 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. You re not over the hill it s just taking you longer to get to the top.
Mick Jagger did it. Paul McCartney did it too, and Tina Turner made it in a short skirt and red lipstick. But when it happens to you, chances are you ll find it hard to believe. Reaching the big Five-O is more of a milestone than other birthdays, but what does it really mean? Gloria Steinem says that fifty is what forty used to be. So if your birthday candles set off the smoke alarm, don t despair dig into this warm and funny collection of celebrity quotes, lists, interviews, and tongue-in-cheek advice. Here s all... You re not over the hill it s just taking you longer to get to the top.
Mick Jagger did it. Paul McCartney did it too, and Tina Turner made it in... |
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110,00 |
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The Darwin Awards: Evolution in Action
ISBN: 9780452283442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The hilariousNew York Timesbestselling phenomenon more than 1.5 million copies sold
The Darwin Awardsshares the stories of those human beings who improve the gene pool by removing themselves from it in a sublimely idiotic fashion. Marvel at the thief who tries to steal live electrical wires. Gape at the lawnchair jockey who floats to a height of 16,000 feet suspended by helium balloons. And learn from the man who peers into a gasoline can using a cigarette lighter. All contend for Darwin Awards when their choices culminate in magnificent misadventures. These... The hilariousNew York Timesbestselling phenomenon more than 1.5 million copies sold
The Darwin Awardsshares the stories of t... |
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69,26 |
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The Guide to Picking Up Girls
ISBN: 9780452283572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. You're at a party. You see a sexy, beautiful woman standing by herself in the corner. How do you approach her? What do you say? How do you get her attention and keep it?
Packed with useful information, practical advice, and proven techniques for successfully picking up women any time, anywhere, this essential handbook tells men everything they need to know to score with the opposite sex. The Guide to Picking Up Girls includes tips on how to:
You're at a party. You see a sexy, beautiful woman standing by herself in the corner. How do you approach her? What do you say? How do you get her att...
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110,00 |
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The Darwin Awards II: Unnatural Selection
ISBN: 9780452284012 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon--more than 1.5 million copies sold
The Darwin Awards II: Unnatural Selection brings together a fresh collection of the hapless, the heedless, and the just plain foolhardy among us. Salute the owner of an equipment training school who demonstrates the dangers of driving a forklift by failing to survive the filming of his own safety video. Gawk at the couple who go to sleep on a sloping roof. Witness the shepherd who leaves his rifle unsecured--only to be accidentally shot by one of his own flock.
With over... The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon--more than 1.5 million copies sold
The Darwin Awards II: Unnatural Selectio... |
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110,00 |
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Oh, the Things I Know!: A Guide to Success, Or, Failing That, Happiness
ISBN: 9780452284500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The classic New York Times bestseller by Senator Al Franken, author of Giant of the Senate Senator Al Franken, or Dr. Al Franken, as he prefers to be called, has written the first truly indispensable book of the new millennium. Filled with wisdom, observations, and practical tips you can put to work right away, Oh, the Things I Know is a cradle-to-grave guide to living, an easy-to-follow user's manual for human existence. What does a megasuccess like Al Franken--bestselling author, Emmy-award winning television star, sitting U.S. Senator, and honorary...
The classic New York Times bestseller by Senator Al Franken, author of Giant of the Senate Senator Al Franken, or Dr. Al Fran...
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110,00 |
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The Ivy Chronicles
ISBN: 9780452287228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When turbocharged Park Avenue mom Ivy Ames finds that she's been downsized from her platinum-card corporate job and her marriage, she swiftly realizes that she's going to need a whole new way to support herself and her two private-school daughters. So she dreams up a new business?helping upscale New Yorkers get their little darlings into the most exclusive kindergartens in the city. What begins as one woman's bid to earn a living becomes an everywoman's tale of midlife reinvention and unexpected romance, set in a looking-glass world where even tots have resumes. ?If you think you may be...
When turbocharged Park Avenue mom Ivy Ames finds that she's been downsized from her platinum-card corporate job and her marriage, she swiftly realizes...
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97,78 |
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The Thing about Jane Spring:
ISBN: 9780452287457 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At thirty-one, Jane Spring has everything a woman could ask for and seemingly everything a man could long for great legs, brains, rising star status in the Manhattan D.A. s office but she just can t find a man who ll fall madly in love with her. Men are always lining up to ask her out, but for some reason no one wants a second date.
So Jane resolves to change her tack. One snowy night while watching a Doris Day marathon on cable it hits her: Doris Day always got her man. Trading her nondescript black pantsuit for petal pink Chanel and pearls, Jane dyes her hair, stops cursing, softens her... At thirty-one, Jane Spring has everything a woman could ask for and seemingly everything a man could long for great legs, brains, rising star status i...
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101,85 |
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The New Woman: A Staggerford Novel
ISBN: 9780452287648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since 1977, Jon Hassler s Staggerford series has entranced readers with its funny and charming depiction of life in small-town America. The New Woman is his latest visit to this Minnesota hamlet.
At the age of eighty-eight, Agatha McGee has grudgingly moved out of her house on River Street and into the Sunset Senior Apartments. She s not happy about giving up her independence, and Sunset Senior s arts and crafts activities and weekly excursions to the Blue Sky Casino are hardly a consolation. Meanwhile two of her close friends pass away, her nephew Frederick is drifting into... Since 1977, Jon Hassler s Staggerford series has entranced readers with its funny and charming depiction of life in small-town America. The New Wom...
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Swapping Lives
ISBN: 9780452288508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The New York Times bestselling author of Falling presents a charming transatlantic take on trading places...
Being director of Poise magazine affords Vicky Townsley a glamorous London life. She has everything she wants except marriage, children, and a house in the country. Amber Winslow has a stone mansion in Connecticut, two kids, and a nanny. She loves her husband and her children, but that doesn't mean she can t fantasize about a taste of something a little more...exciting. When a single Londoner and a Connecticut mother get the chance to walk in each... The New York Times bestselling author of Falling presents a charming transatlantic take on trading places...
Being director ... |
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The Darwin Awards 4: Intelligent Design
ISBN: 9780452288805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The hilariousNew York Timesbestselling phenomenon more than 1.5 million copies sold
The Darwin Awards series is the alpha chimp of humorous human mishaps. Despite being an international bestseller and inspiring the movie The Darwin Awards, these hilarious, cautionary chronicles have failed to stop another generation of Darwin Award winners from steering motorcycles with their feet, heating lava lamps on stoves, using liquid soap as brake fluid, and drowning themselves in the kitchen sink. Filled with more than 100 new tales of evolution in action, plus science... The hilariousNew York Timesbestselling phenomenon more than 1.5 million copies sold
The Darwin Awards series is the alpha chimp of ... |
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110,00 |
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A Box of Bunny Suicides: The Book of Bunny Suicides/Return of the Bunny Suicides
ISBN: 9780452292338 / Angielski / Pudełko z zestawem (boxed set) / 2006 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Rabbits. We'll never quite know why, but sometimes they decide they've just had enough of this world. A Box of Bunny Suicides follows over two hundred bunnies as they find ever more outlandish ways to do themselves in. From an encounter with the business end of Darth Vader's light saber to hiding under an elephant's footstool, no stone goes unturned (or undropped, or uncatapulted) as these twisted little cuties sign off in style.
A Box of Bunny Suicides combines Andy Riley's two cult favorite books, The Book of Bunny Suicides and The Return of the Bunny Suicides,... Rabbits. We'll never quite know why, but sometimes they decide they've just had enough of this world. A Box of Bunny Suicides follows over two ...
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97,78 |
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On the Third Hand: Wit and Humor in the Dismal Science
ISBN: 9780472065295 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. If ever you suspected that economic humor is an oxymoron, read on. This anthology, offering over a hundred selections of economic humor in the form of essays, fables, cartoons, verses, parodies, and epigrams drawn from works ancient and modern, will disabuse you of that notion by way of laughter. The contributors, about evenly divided between economists and noneconomists, share a common urge to poke fun at economics and its practitioners. Their styles and methods, however, range from kind and gentle to mordant and misanthropic; this is not surprising given the diversity of their professions:...
If ever you suspected that economic humor is an oxymoron, read on. This anthology, offering over a hundred selections of economic humor in the form of...
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123,62 |
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Sleight of Hand: Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs and Others
ISBN: 9780486239118 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "If ever there were a more classic tome for beginners of general sleight of hand, I am not sure what it is. This book has been around for 131 years, has stood the test of time and is now considered a standard/must-have book for beginners. Even intermediate and professional magicians can find things and information of use in this book. 5 stars." -- My Lovely Assistant "If ever there were a more classic tome for beginners of general sleight of hand, I am not sure what it is. This book has been around for 131 years... |
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109,60 |
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Fun with Hand Shadows
ISBN: 9780486291765 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This charming book shows you how to have fun with a pastime that has delighted children and adults for generations: making shadow pictures on the wall with your hands and fingers. This charming book shows you how to have fun with a pastime that has delighted children and adults for generations: making shadow pictures on the w... |
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15,62 |
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101 Uses for a Dead Cat
ISBN: 9780517545164 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since time immemorial mankind has been plagued by the question -What do you do with a dead cat?- Here, at last, in 101 hilarious, outrageous, and (sometimes) downright sick cartoons, are some answers. 101 black-and-white illustrations.
Since time immemorial mankind has been plagued by the question -What do you do with a dead cat?- Here, at last, in 101 hilarious, outrageous, and (som...
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40,70 |
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Dave Barry Talks Back
ISBN: 9780517588680 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Yet another collection of wit and wisdom by Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist and author Dave Barry. This collection of essays explores a range of topics including traffic cops, dentists, and Congress.
-Want to impress your friends? Tell them you read the latest work by the 1988 Pulitzer Prize-winner for commentary. Just don't tell them it's full of booger jokes-.--Orange County Register Yet another collection of wit and wisdom by Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist and author Dave Barry. This collection of essays explores a range o...
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77,41 |
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