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The Funny Thing Is...
ISBN: 9780743247634 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An indispensable reference for anyone who knows how to read--or wants to fool people into thinking they do--The Funny Thing Is... is sure to make you laugh. Ellen DeGeneres published her first book of comic essays, the #1 bestselling My Point...And I Do Have One, way back in 1996. Not one to rest on her laurels, the witty star of stage and screen has since dedicated her life to writing a hilarious new book. That book is this book. After years of painstaking, round-the-clock research, surviving on a mere twenty minutes of sleep a night, and collaborating with...
An indispensable reference for anyone who knows how to read--or wants to fool people into thinking they do--The Funny Thing Is... is sure to ma...
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74,79 zł |
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I'm Too Young to Be Seventy: And Other Delusions
ISBN: 9780743267748 / Angielski / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The beloved author of Forever Fifty and Suddenly Sixty tackles the ins and outs of becoming a septuagenarian with wry good humor. Fans of Viorst's funny, touching, and wise decades poems will love these verses filled with witty advice and reflections on marriage, milestones, and middle-aged children. Viorst explores, among the many other issues of this stage of life, the state of our sex lives and teeth, how we can stay married though thermostatically incompatible, and the joys of grandparenthood and shopping. Readers will nod with rueful recognition when she...
The beloved author of Forever Fifty and Suddenly Sixty tackles the ins and outs of becoming a septuagenarian with wry good...
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79,19 zł |
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Ruminations on Twentysomething Life
ISBN: 9780743269636 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. IS THERE LIFE AFTER COLLEGE?
In this sidesplitting follow-up to his smash hit, Ruminations on College Life, Aaron Karo takes readers on another outrageous journey -- this time through his early twenties. With hilarious anecdotes and irreverent observations, Karo captures the twentysomething experience like never before and answers the question, "Is there life after college?" Featuring the very best of his world-renowned email column as well as brand-new material published here for the first time, Ruminations on Twentysomething Life details Karo's evolution from... IS THERE LIFE AFTER COLLEGE?
In this sidesplitting follow-up to his smash hit, Ruminations on College Life, Aaron Karo takes reade... |
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74,57 zł |
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Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants: Based on a True Story
ISBN: 9780743272186 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the creator and director of Transparent and Emmy nominated writer for Six Feet Under comes a hilarious and unforgettable memoir. When Jill Soloway was just thirteen, she and her best friend donned the tightest satin pants they could find, poufed up their hair and squeezed into Candies heels, then headed to downtown Chicago in search of their one-and-only true loves forever: the members of whichever rock band was touring through town. Never mind that both girls still had braces, coke-bottle-thick glasses and had only just bought their first bras...they were fabulous,...
From the creator and director of Transparent and Emmy nominated writer for Six Feet Under comes a hilarious and unforgettable memoir. |
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79,15 zł |
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Fired!
ISBN: 9780743294409 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you've ever been fired, you're in good company. That's what actress and writer Annabelle Gurwitch discovered when she was fired by her idol Woody Allen, who added, "You look retarded." In confiding her tale of woe to others, she realized there is a world of people out there with similar laugh-out-loud experiences. How did Bob Saget learn he was being phased out of his job on The Morning Program? "One day I showed up and my hosting chair was gone " A collection of anecdotes from people who've all gotten the ax, the boot, or been canned at some point in their lives, Fired ...
If you've ever been fired, you're in good company. That's what actress and writer Annabelle Gurwitch discovered when she was fired by her idol Woody A...
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79,15 zł |
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Yeah, I Said It
ISBN: 9780743482714 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yeah, I Said It
...about President George W. Bush: "Sometimes I feel like we're trapped on a bad reality show. He's not really a president. He's a construction worker. If he gets reelected, he gets a million dollars and we get screwed." Michael Jackson: "He still hasn't molested as many boys as the Catholic Church." Abortion: "It's nobody's business to tell another woman what to do with her body. Let's leave that up to Joan and Melissa Rivers." Imbued with her razor-sharp voice, sidesplitting candor, and her trademark brand of comedy, the essays in Yeah, I Said It... Yeah, I Said It
...about President George W. Bush: "Sometimes I feel like we're trapped on a bad reality show. He's not really a president... |
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79,15 zł |
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Everything is So Close We Can Even Walk to the Carwash
ISBN: 9780759624108 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,35 zł |
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Putting My Best Foot Backwards
ISBN: 9780759629837 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,20 zł |
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Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature
ISBN: 9780759636002 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,20 zł |
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Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature
ISBN: 9780759652408 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,20 zł |
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Mullets and Mayhem: True Tales of Coming of Age in the Late 1980's
ISBN: 9780759655041 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,98 zł |
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Youth Deficit Disorder
ISBN: 9780759664333 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A well-cultured sense of humor can add a little levity to the dreaded aging process. This collection of humorous, thoughtful and incisive reflections offers a different perspective on what it's really like to grow old.
A well-cultured sense of humor can add a little levity to the dreaded aging process. This collection of humorous, thoughtful and incisive reflections ...
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125,39 zł |
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Fixing My Last Millennium
ISBN: 9780759683723 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,68 zł |
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Who Invited These Tacky People Anyway?: The 'As I See It' Columns of Gloria Hunter
ISBN: 9780761832829 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For Gloria Hunter, everyday life is about learning, loving, and laughing. From more than 400 "As I See It" columns she has written for Connecticut's Westport Minuteman, readers have selected those featured here in Who Invited These Tacky People Anyway? Humorous, perceptive, informative, the stories range from running for State office (and losing by a hair), to investing in an oil well, to receiving pre-approved credit cards for a cat. Called "an extraordinary take on ordinary living," this book is a must read for all of us who take our lives one day at a time and with a grain of salt."
For Gloria Hunter, everyday life is about learning, loving, and laughing. From more than 400 "As I See It" columns she has written for Connecticut's W...
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295,72 zł |
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The Bap Handbook: The Official Guide to the Black American Princess
ISBN: 9780767905503 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Finally, a book about the Black American Princess If you're already a BAP or just want to act like one, this book is for you "
-- E. Lynn Harris, author of "Not a Day Goes By "In the bestselling tradition of "The Official Preppy Handbook," here is""a must-have manual for the BAP and those who love her. Black American Princess: 1: a pampered female of African American descent, born to an upper-middle or upper-class family 2: an African American female whose life experiences give her a sense of royalty and entitlement 3: BAP ("acronym"): colloquial expression 4: an African... "Finally, a book about the Black American Princess If you're already a BAP or just want to act like one, this book is for you "
-- E. Lynn Harris... |
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65,99 zł |
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I Rant, Therefore I Am
ISBN: 9780767905756 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once again there's good news for those of us who rage at the evening news, shake our heads at Washington's business-as-usual, or watch as politicians carom helplessly between political crises and sex scandals: Dennis Miller is back with his third installment of hilarious observations, I Rant, Therefore I Am.
Dennis Miller first gained national acclaim as the wise-guy anchor of -Weekend Update- on -Saturday Night Live.- When HBO premiered his weekly talk show in April 1994, both critics and fans enthusiastically agreed: -Dennis Miller Live- was the most... Once again there's good news for those of us who rage at the evening news, shake our heads at Washington's business-as-usual, or watch as politicians ...
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65,99 zł |
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Fraud: Essays
ISBN: 9780767906319 / Angielski / Miękka / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From This American Life alum David Rakoff comes a hilarious collection that single-handedly raises self-deprecation to an art form. Whether impersonating Sigmund Freud in a department store window during the holidays, climbing an icy mountain in cheap loafers, or learning primitive survival skills in the wilds of New Jersey, Rakoff clearly demonstrates how he doesn't belong-nor does he try to. In his debut collection of essays, Rakoff uses his razor-sharp wit and snarky humor to deliver a barrage of damaging blows that, more often than not, land squarely on his own jaw-hilariously...
From This American Life alum David Rakoff comes a hilarious collection that single-handedly raises self-deprecation to an art form. Whether imp...
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83,59 zł |
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Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and
ISBN: 9780767916035 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A bitingly funny grand tour of our culture of excessfrom an award-winning humorist.
WhetherDavid Rakoffis contrasting the elegance of one of the last flights of the supersonic Concorde with the good-times-and-chicken-wings populism of Hooters Air; working as a cabana boy at a South Beach hotel; or traveling to a private island off the coast of Belize to watch a soft-core video shoot where he is provided with his very own personal manservant rarely have greed, vanity, selfishness, and vapidity been so mercilessly skewered. Somewhere along the line, our healthy self-regard has exploded into... A bitingly funny grand tour of our culture of excessfrom an award-winning humorist.
WhetherDavid Rakoffis contrasting the elegance of one of the l... |
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83,59 zł |
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Contrary to Popular Belief: More Than 250 False Facts Revealed
ISBN: 9780767919920 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Isn t it time you knew the honest-to-goodness truth? We ve all come to believe hundreds of false facts myths that we ve blindly accepted as truth, misconceptions that we ve ignorantly retold to others Contrary to Popular Belief provides an instant remedy for your pounding head full of misinformation, giving you quick relief with enlightening and entertaining facts.
Inside you ll learn: George Washington was not the first president of the United States. Leap year does not occur every four years. The ostrich does not bury its head in the sand. Thomas Edison did not... Isn t it time you knew the honest-to-goodness truth? We ve all come to believe hundreds of false facts myths that we ve blindly accepted as truth, mis...
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79,19 zł |
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The Pleasure of Fools: Essays in the Ethics of Laughter
ISBN: 9780773528925 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Men cannot laugh heartily without showing their teeth," quipped Samuel Butler. From St Paul to Descartes to Adorno, scholars and writers have questioned the ethics of laughter - any laughter. In "The Pleasure of Fools", Jure Gantar wrestles with our moral right to laugh and the limitations of contemporary critical approaches. The crucial question is not whether or not there is offensive laughter but whether or not all laughter offends.Almost everyone has felt the bitter stab of malicious laughter and knows that laughter can be cruel, but it is more difficult to decide if there is also...
"Men cannot laugh heartily without showing their teeth," quipped Samuel Butler. From St Paul to Descartes to Adorno, scholars and writers have questio...
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533,23 zł |
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