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Short Skirts and Shorter Stories: Musings on Life, Love and Lust
ISBN: 9781522880974 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Short Skirts and Shorter Stories: Musings on Life, Love and Lust by Lisa Rene' DeBenedictis Emmy-nominated screenwriter and producer Lisa Rene' DeBenedictis pieces together a scrapbook of memories from a life less ordinary after severe concussions and multiple falls in this uplifting, debut collection of sometimes humorous, deeply moving short stories and poems.
Short Skirts and Shorter Stories: Musings on Life, Love and Lust by Lisa Rene' DeBenedictis Emmy-nominated screenwriter and producer Lisa Rene' DeBene...
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Working It Out: Drills, Spills and Thrills of An Aerobic Life
ISBN: 9781519279279 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Working It Out: Drills, Spills and Thrills of an Aerobic Life is a collection of essays that addresses pressing questions such as: Where the hell do you think you're going? What kind of mother lets her kid wear that? What exactly is wrong with me? Are you serious right now? In this book, Loren Martz reveals the secrets to her survival as a daughter, sister, student, wife, mother and personal trainer. From her warm-up as an insecure child to her emotional stretch into adulthood, through the endurance sport of marriage, frenetic pace of motherhood, and grueling stress tests of aging, injury and...
Working It Out: Drills, Spills and Thrills of an Aerobic Life is a collection of essays that addresses pressing questions such as: Where the hell do y...
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Anthology of Awful Verse
ISBN: 9781425125264 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are nine chapters, each with its own brand of pottiness, and each with it's own particular appeal to different kinds of potty persons prepared to probe its very varied versified diversities. The subjects differ from odd situations, odd people, odd animals, our very odd existence, - and even to our odd God. Also included for the more serious-minded, if such there be, are easily-read articles on architecture, serious music, and non-serious nonsense for those of a less serious disposition - perhaps also some serious laughs for those who don't take themselves too... There are nine chapters, each with its own brand of pottiness, and each with it's own particular appeal to different kinds of potty persons prepar... |
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The Art of Living Other People's Lives: Stories, Confessions, and Memorable Mistakes
ISBN: 9780762459933 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 800x600 "Greg Dybec is the quirky, neurotic, funny little brother I never had. The Art of Living Other People's Lives is a terrific collection of relatable, hilarious stories."
-- Jen Mann, New York Times bestselling author of People I Want to Punch in the Throat When he isn't responsible for pleasing tens of millions of online readers a month as the managing editor of Elite Daily, Greg Dybec worries about rent, sex, love, family, and--the most millennial topic of them all--a desire to leave a legacy. In The Art of Living Other People's Lives, Greg... 800x600 "Greg Dybec is the quirky, neurotic, funny little brother I never had. The Art of Living Other People's Lives is a terrific collecti...
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Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy
ISBN: 9780812987287 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A.V. CLUB - Includes new interviews
From the writer and director of Knocked Up and the producer of Freaks and Geeks comes a collection of intimate, hilarious conversations with the biggest names in comedy from the past thirty years--including Mel Brooks, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Roseanne Barr, Harold Ramis, Louis C.K., Chris Rock, and Lena Dunham. Before becoming one of the most successful filmmakers in Hollywood, Judd Apatow was the original comedy nerd. At... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A.V. CLUB - Includes new interviews
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Housekeeping
ISBN: 9781523750535 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A treasure trove of personal revelations and messy little secrets, Housekeeping is an anthology ranging from hilarious to poignant and back again. Get down and dirty with our fun look at housework.
A treasure trove of personal revelations and messy little secrets, Housekeeping is an anthology ranging from hilarious to poignant and back again. Get...
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27,27 |
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Mixed Freight: Checking Life's Baggage: Essays
ISBN: 9781523303618 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mixed Freight is one man's metaphor for his life's journey from city boy to country gentleman. Novelist and film writer S Paul Klein brings his well honed skills of observation and description to the world he has inhabited for three quarters of a century. In this collection of essays he interprets society, politics, economics, the natural world and, of course, himself. Candid, humorous and imaginative, Klein's personal point of view makes up a mixed freight readers can carry on their own life's journey.
Mixed Freight is one man's metaphor for his life's journey from city boy to country gentleman. Novelist and film writer S Paul Klein brings his well h...
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40,26 |
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Judge Bubba's Christmas Letters: 1995 - Present
ISBN: 9781523279500 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Judge Bubba is now a semi-retired judge, living on a farm with his wife of 39 years, R.D., and their golden retriever, Sam Houston. Bubba and R.D. operate a horse boarding stable on their property. R.D. says sometimes Bubba has the brain of a gnat. But Bubba disagrees: If he's so stupid how'd he know the name of that insect is spelled with a silent g? His annual Christmas letters chronicle the misadventures and travails of Judge Bubba, his family, friends and associates around his farm and his community where there is a constant battle with skunks, fish, criminal behavior, bodily dysfunction,...
Judge Bubba is now a semi-retired judge, living on a farm with his wife of 39 years, R.D., and their golden retriever, Sam Houston. Bubba and R.D. ope...
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60,65 |
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Fifty Shades of Pessimism
ISBN: 9781484817612 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fifty Shades of Pessimism is a funny, informative and frank collection of writing from twenty-something who is at odds with the world and its lack of embrace of modern technology. Consisting of opinion articles, technology articles, essays, anecdotes, a short story and even a poem, the book gradually builds into an interesting insight into the mind of a teenage boy progressing through school, university and into a career. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Thom Barr is a twenty-something young professional with a love of technology and pretzel M&Ms and a distain towards inefficiency and those who dislike...
Fifty Shades of Pessimism is a funny, informative and frank collection of writing from twenty-something who is at odds with the world and its lack of ...
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28,29 |
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Europe on Saturday Night
ISBN: 9781608935529 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "We left our Maine and our United States at home and we journeyed amongst other peoples with courtesy to them and credit to ourselves." That is John Gould's definition of good travelers; and he and his wife are charming examples of this as they tour through Germany, Denmark, Austria, Italy, France, England, and Scotland. You'll discover what a delight it is to travel Gould family style, for that is Maine style with the extra sparkle of Gould's wry Down East humor. It's a friendly book, but Gould lets no country, group, individual, or menu get away with pomposity or an unearned reputation....
"We left our Maine and our United States at home and we journeyed amongst other peoples with courtesy to them and credit to ourselves." That is John G...
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66,97 |
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South of the Etowah: The View from the Wrong Side of the River
ISBN: 9780881465655 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Novelist Raymond L. Atkins offers a lighthearted change of pace in his newest book, South of the Etowah: The View from the Wrong Side of the River. In this collection of humorous essays, Atkins explores a diverse range of topics as seen from the porch of his home on the southern bank of the mighty Etowah river in northern Georgia.
Novelist Raymond L. Atkins offers a lighthearted change of pace in his newest book, South of the Etowah: The View from the Wrong Side of the River. In...
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Great-Grandma Is on Twitter and Other Signs the Rapture Is Near
ISBN: 9780692544563 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diane Laney Fitzpatrick makes a living writing about cringeworthy life events most of us would rather forget. In other words, she gets paid for being a doofus. Great-Grandma Is on Twitter and Other Signs the Rapture Is Near is an entertaining collection of original work as well as essays from her popular blog Just Humor Me that are as hilarious as they are insightful. Drawing directly from her own experiences, Diane tells stories of growing up in small-town America during the '60s and '70s, raising children while moving many times all over the country,... Diane Laney Fitzpatrick makes a living writing about cringeworthy life events most of us would rather forget. In other words, she gets paid... |
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Merciful Flush
ISBN: 9781523424658 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The irreverent union of George Carlin and Dave Barry with a just a hint of Tucker Max. Something to entertain, inspire and offend everybody. "A rambling collection of essays, anecdotes, and assorted madness. The humor often borders on the demented, sort of a cross between David Sedaris and Happy Tree Friends. If you're looking for something well outside the mainstream, this will probably amuse you." -Melydia Utter Randomonium "Here we have a collection of strange little tales, fully of the wacky and the wild. Now, some are hilarious, others are quirky and strange, like the author says, it's...
The irreverent union of George Carlin and Dave Barry with a just a hint of Tucker Max. Something to entertain, inspire and offend everybody. "A rambli...
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The Southerners Guide To Surviving New York City: How not to get yourself killed.
ISBN: 9781523602766 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why did I write this book? To educate and guide other Southern expatriates and to serve notice to those in the New York metro area that it ain't the center of the world. Although I take some light-hearted potshots, this guide actually will help you navigate this "third rate Babylon" as H.L. Mencken called it; and quite possibly avoid an exit from this earth as a chalk outline model.
Why did I write this book? To educate and guide other Southern expatriates and to serve notice to those in the New York metro area that it ain't the c...
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Saying Grace Over Edible Underwear: And Other Southern Dilemmas
ISBN: 9781523645763 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About Saying Grace Over Edible Underwear and Other Southern Dilemmas: Risque yet religious, sacred yet sacrilegious, deeply touching yet light-hearted, this collection of down-home Southern humor and storytelling is both south of salvation and north of hilarious. Here is a sample of what you will learn when you peel back the cover of Grace: -Is it appropriate to say grace, or "the blessing," before eating edible underwear? -Why Southern folks say "ma'am" to everyone, even drive-thru electronic recordings. -Why Hopewell Baptist Church holds the Guinness World Records for both mass baptism and...
About Saying Grace Over Edible Underwear and Other Southern Dilemmas: Risque yet religious, sacred yet sacrilegious, deeply touching yet light-hearted...
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Nate of America
ISBN: 9781523716098 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of weekly columns that have appeared in the Andrews County News. The author is a teacher and former coach with multiple disabilities and a twisted sense of humor. You should buy him a burrito.
A collection of weekly columns that have appeared in the Andrews County News. The author is a teacher and former coach with multiple disabilities and ...
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Motions and Moments
ISBN: 9781942410119 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Motions and Moments is the third book by Michael Pronko on the fluid feel and vibrant confusions of Tokyo life. These 42 new essays burrow into the unique intensities that suffuse the city and ponder what they mean to its millions of inhabitants. Based on Pronko's 18 years living, teaching and writing in Tokyo, these essays on how Tokyoites work, dress, commute, eat and sleep are steeped in insights into the city's odd structures, intricate pleasures and engaging undertow. Included are essays on living to size and loving the crowd, on Tokyo's dizzying uncertainties... Motions and Moments is the third book by Michael Pronko on the fluid feel and vibrant confusions of Tokyo life. These 42 new essays burrow... |
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Moranifesto
ISBN: 9780062433756 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the New York Times bestselling author of How to Be a Woman and Moranthology comes a collection of Caitlin Moran's award-winning London Times columns that takes a clever, hilarious look at celebrities, society, and the wacky world we live in today--including three major new pieces exclusive to this book. When Caitlin Moran sat down to choose her favorite pieces for her new book, she realized that they all shared a common theme--the same old problems and the same old ass-hats. Then she thought of the word 'Moranifesto', and she knew what she had... From the New York Times bestselling author of How to Be a Woman and Moranthology comes a collection of Caitlin Moran's a... |
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73,17 |
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Bernadette Peters Hates Me: True Tales From A Delusional Man
ISBN: 9780692659953 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When something embarrassing happens to you, what is the first thing you do? Look around to see if anyone else saw you? Not Keith Stewart. Instead, he writes it all down and shares it with the world. Join in on the fun as Keith shares his Hysterical stories that include ripping down gas pumps, fighting with a bird trapped inside a grocery store, and confronting the one and only Bernadette Peters. After reading the hilarious memoir of this klutzy, southern man, you will feel better about your own humiliating moments, and instantly feel like you have gained a new best friend.
When something embarrassing happens to you, what is the first thing you do? Look around to see if anyone else saw you? Not Keith Stewart. Instead, he ...
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60,65 |
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The Christmas Virtues: A Treasury of Conservative Tales for the Holidays
ISBN: 9781599475165 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the all-star cast that brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues and The Dadly Virtues comes the ultimate Christmas survival guide: The Christmas Virtues.
The Christmas season is a minefield of terrors: The family get-togethers with weird uncles, the sloppy office parties, the annoying 10-page Look-at-Us holiday letters and we haven t even mentioned the Black Friday mobs and that wretched Alvin and the Chipmunks song that plays every 90 minutes on Pandora, whether you like it or not. Rum-pah-pah-pum. And don t forget the PC police lurking around every corner... From the all-star cast that brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues and The Dadly Virtues comes the ultimate Christmas survival guide: T...
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