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Reflections on A F*Cked-Up World
ISBN: 9781491727034 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ray Wolf thinks the world has gone crazy. In that light, Wolf, who prefers to think of himself as a realist rather than a pessimist, shares a collection of opinions designed to point out what is wrong and in need of repair with the world and modern society. In a style that ranges from witty to sarcastic, Wolf not only pokes fun at, but also confronts many of the frustrations we face at some time or another in life. Shared with the intent of motivating others to think about their own lives and the ever-changing world around them, Wolf's opinions provide a glimpse into the effects of... Ray Wolf thinks the world has gone crazy. In that light, Wolf, who prefers to think of himself as a realist rather than a pessimist, shares a colle... |
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The Man in the Garlic Tuxedo
ISBN: 9780991516407 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thanks to an alert midwife and a martyred fowl, Tony is born in a rural town in Italy. But his homeland cannot contain him, and after bequeathing his tonsils to the Italian Navy, young Tony sets out to explore the world. Eventually, his developing fascination with America gets the best of him, and he settles in the NY/NJ metropolitan area, which proves to be not all that different from the Italy he left behind. There, Tony embarks on his quest for the American dream, befuddling and/or inspiring nearly everyone in his path, especially his own family. Enter a young man, who falls in love with...
Thanks to an alert midwife and a martyred fowl, Tony is born in a rural town in Italy. But his homeland cannot contain him, and after bequeathing his ...
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How to Grow Up: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780142181195 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A gutsy, wise memoir-in-essays from a writer praised as impossible to put down People
From the author of the acclaimed genre-bending Black Wave comes this moving personal essay collection about the trials and triumphs of shedding your vices in order to find yourself. As an aspiring young writer in San Francisco, Michelle Tea lived in a scuzzy communal house: she drank; she smoked; she snorted anything she got her hands on; she toiled for the minimum wage; she dated men and women, and sometimes both at once.But between hangovers and dead-end jobs, she... A gutsy, wise memoir-in-essays from a writer praised as impossible to put down People
From the author of the acclaimed genre-ben... |
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92,48 |
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Booom oder Bennys kleine Facebook Welt 2: Von Irrungen & Wirrungen in Facebook
ISBN: 9781499325225 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Fortsetzung von Boom oder bennys kleine Facebook Welt Zynisch, satirisch und humoristisch reflektiert der Newcomer Autor Benjamin Schwer die Facebook Welt. Zynisch satirisch kommentiert vom Erfolgsbuchautor der Buchreihen. (Hilfe mein Kind kommt in die Pubertat) (Im Dschungel der Justiz) (Eine gescheiterte Existenz Christian Lukas-Altenburg...."
Die Fortsetzung von Boom oder bennys kleine Facebook Welt Zynisch, satirisch und humoristisch reflektiert der Newcomer Autor Benjamin Schwer die Faceb...
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Dirty Daddy: The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian
ISBN: 9780062274793 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He is the sweetly neurotic father on the smash hit Full House . . . He is Bob Saget, and in Dirty Daddy he delivers uproarious, uncensored, and heartfelt stories from his life in entertainment and beyond. Bob talks about the connection between humor and pain, and pays homage to the family, friends, and legendary comedians who have shaped and inspired him--Richard... He is the sweetly neurotic father on the smash hit Full House . . . |
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Planes, Trains and Chuck & Eddie: A Lighthearted Look at Families
ISBN: 9780991062607 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Planes, Trains and Chuck & Eddie, Kerrie Flanagan's lighthearted essays remind us that time spent with family is always an adventure From growing up in the shadows of her younger twin brothers, to a three-decade cross-country quest for the perfect pizza to learning the unwritten rules of marrying into a "game" family, Flanagan shares entertaining snapshots of her life through the lens of family. *Now available as an ebook for all e-reader devices*
In Planes, Trains and Chuck & Eddie, Kerrie Flanagan's lighthearted essays remind us that time spent with family is always an adventure From growing ...
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The Shape of Shit to Come
ISBN: 9780007586400 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The Shape of Shit to Come' takes a funny tour of the future taking shape before our eyes - a future of sex robots, hotels in space, kids making their own pets with gene-splicing kits and people planning, for real, how they can turn themselves into hyper-intelligent genetically enriched cyborg immortals of the future.
'The Shape of Shit to Come' takes a funny tour of the future taking shape before our eyes - a future of sex robots, hotels in space, kids making their...
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Rob Delaney: Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.
ISBN: 9780812983180 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From one of the creators, writers, and stars of Catastrophe comes a "hilarious, raw" (Rolling Stone) memoir about love, sex, parenthood, work, substance abuse, and everything else that makes life wonderful and/or horrible.
Updated with new material Rob Delaney is a comedy superstar. But if you're ever binge-watched Catastrophe, encountered his raunchy and mischievous Twitter presence, or witnessed the hilarious and painful sharing he does in his stand-up, you already know that. In his first book, he traces his journey from middle-class theater... From one of the creators, writers, and stars of Catastrophe comes a "hilarious, raw" (Rolling Stone) memoir about love, sex, parentho...
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69,36 |
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You May As Well Laugh As Cry: a humorous look at the idiosyncrasies of life
ISBN: 9780973744101 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A superb collection of brief writings by this Canadian author who takes a humorous and exaggerated view of those little incidents in life that challenge us and test our patience - lineups at the supermarket checkout; managing new technologies; paying taxes; driving in traffic; marital disagreements; diets; changes in fashion, etc. This book will prove to be a deep source of pleasure and enjoyment for all who open its pages as the author attempts to lighten our hearts and make us smile.
A superb collection of brief writings by this Canadian author who takes a humorous and exaggerated view of those little incidents in life that challen...
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48,55 |
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Better Rags: A Police Officer's Story
ISBN: 9780985298234 / Angielski / Miękka / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I've had an exciting life, I think-shootings and cuttings and high speed chases-far too many wives and way too little money. Yes, life was exciting when I was a randy young policeman working the mean streets of Denver . . . every day was an adventure Legends in our own minds, each of us share a similar family history . . . people with parents who loved us and taught us the difference between right and wrong, and just like our spouses, feared for our safety every day we walked in harm's way. Not really the Superman little kids see us as or the Stormtroopers far too many people choose to...
I've had an exciting life, I think-shootings and cuttings and high speed chases-far too many wives and way too little money. Yes, life was exciting wh...
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First Jobs: True Tales of Bad Bosses, Quirky Coworkers, Big Breaks, and Small Paychecks
ISBN: 9781250061256 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A future mayor shining shoes, an atheist shilling Bibles, a housewife heading to work during World War II, a now-famous designer getting fired-we all got our start somewhere. A first job may not have the romance of the first kiss or the excitement of a first car, but more than anything else, it offers a taste of true independence and a preview of what the world has in store for us. A future mayor shining shoes, an atheist shilling Bibles, a housewife heading to work during World War II, a now-famous designer getting fired-we a... |
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Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion
ISBN: 9781500729448 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "All the journeyings I had ever done had been purely in the way of business. The pleasant May weather suggested a novelty namely, a trip for pure recreation, the bread-and-butter element left out. The Reverend said he would go, too; a good man, one of the best of men, although a clergyman."
"All the journeyings I had ever done had been purely in the way of business. The pleasant May weather suggested a novelty namely, a trip for pure recr...
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The Tricky Art of Co-Existing: How to Behave Decently No Matter What Life Throws Your Way
ISBN: 9781615192212 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you do it right, being a grown-up is just like being a kid . . . but without people telling you off.
No one learns etiquette anymore (except by embarrassing trial and error). But manners are more than a dusty tradition: Done right, they make life easier for everyone That s why Sandi Toksvig highlights decency rather than convention in this entertaining guide, with:
If you do it right, being a grown-up is just like being a kid . . . but without people telling you off.
No one learns etiquette anymore (... |
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Will Write for Compliments: Featuring the Key-West series
ISBN: 9781499769531 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Another entertaining and interesting collection of short-stories covering Key West and New York city.
Another entertaining and interesting collection of short-stories covering Key West and New York city.
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The Adventures and Misadventures of Ace the Pilot
ISBN: 9781491739136 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Adventures and Misadventures of Ace the Pilot chronicles the deeds done right and deeds done wrong that the featured pilots lived through with sheer luck and by the grace of God. The stories included in this collection are true-at least as true as you can expect from pilots- who are not reliable sources So Ace the pilot will take some of the blame and all the credit for these stories.
Author Butch Childers was a pilot for over eighteen years. Some of the tales are about him; some are about pilots he had the pleasure, or in some cases, the displeasure of sharing a flight or two with... The Adventures and Misadventures of Ace the Pilot chronicles the deeds done right and deeds done wrong that the featured pilots lived through with she...
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The Adventures and Misadventures of Ace the Pilot
ISBN: 9781491739143 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Adventures and Misadventures of Ace the Pilot chronicles the deeds done right and deeds done wrong that the featured pilots lived through with sheer luck and by the grace of God. The stories included in this collection are true-at least as true as you can expect from pilots- who are not reliable sources So Ace the pilot will take some of the blame and all the credit for these stories.
Author Butch Childers was a pilot for over eighteen years. Some of the tales are about him; some are about pilots he had the pleasure, or in some cases, the displeasure of sharing a flight or two with... The Adventures and Misadventures of Ace the Pilot chronicles the deeds done right and deeds done wrong that the featured pilots lived through with she...
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96,15 |
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Laughing All the Way to the Mosque: The Misadventures of a Muslim Woman
ISBN: 9780349005935 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Being a practicing Muslim in the West is sometimes challenging, sometimes rewarding and sometimes downright absurd. How do you explain why Eid never falls on the same date each year; why it is that Halal butchers also sell teapots and alarm clocks; how do you make clear to the plumber that it's essential the toilet is installed within sitting-arm's reach of the tap?
Zarqa Nawaz has seen and done it all. And it's not always easy to get things right with the community either: Zarqa tells of being asked to leave the DBW (Dead Body Washing) committee after making unsuitable remarks; of... Being a practicing Muslim in the West is sometimes challenging, sometimes rewarding and sometimes downright absurd. How do you explain why Eid never f...
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Hyena
ISBN: 9781476789309 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hyena is a collection of autobiographical stories by Jude Angelini, which takes the reader on his journey of heartbreak, depravity, and hilarity, deftly moving between his adult life and his childhood growing up in a factory town outside of Detroit. Each story is told with brutal honesty, yet maintains a gallows humor that will leave you shaking your head in disbelief. Jude is one of the top hip-hop radio hosts on Sirius Satellite radio. His self-published, print-on-demand edition of Hyena has been an indie bestseller, despite having no ebook or physical distribution. Its...
Hyena is a collection of autobiographical stories by Jude Angelini, which takes the reader on his journey of heartbreak, depravity, and hilarit...
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72058: The Many Mini Adventures of a Small-Town Mailman
ISBN: 9781631352317 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The mail must go through And it does, in this humorous look at the real-life experiences of mailmen in a small Southern town that goes by the zip code 72058. Greenbrier, smack dab in the middle of Arkansas, offers a hotbed of short stories about mail delivery. "Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds" is the unofficial motto of the U.S. Postal Service. But see what happens when the unexpected occurs Chapters include stories about the variety of customers and their mailboxes; the kids, pets, critters, wildlife, and...
The mail must go through And it does, in this humorous look at the real-life experiences of mailmen in a small Southern town that goes by the zip cod...
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49,91 |
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Laughter
ISBN: 9781502451828 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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29,30 |