How Hockey Saved the World*: (*And Defeated George W. Bush, But Not Necessarily in That Order)
ISBN: 9780595395798 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HOCKEY From the Buddhist concept meaning Key to Happiness and Chilly Serenity during Bloody Brawls and Melees. How Hockey Saved the World is the greatest, if only, hockey protest book ever written. It is the often true story of how a middle-aged, overweight American got off the couch long enough to lose weight and learn to play hockey in order to find a magic puck that would end the NHL lockout, unseat President George W. Bush and end the Iraq War. This funny, wry and charming account of a man obsessed is a handbook on how to survive without professional sports while becoming a better parent,...
HOCKEY From the Buddhist concept meaning Key to Happiness and Chilly Serenity during Bloody Brawls and Melees. How Hockey Saved the World is the great...
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62,32 zł |
Fahrenheit 9-12: Rebuttal to Fahrenheit 9/11
ISBN: 9780595670000 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The film "Fahrenheit 9/11" convinces nearly all who see it--and believe it--that George Bush was unfit to lead on 9/11 and beyond. "Fahrenheit 9-12"--this book--convinces nearly all who read it that a review of the sources of virtually every frame and every claim in the film reveals that virtually everything in "Fahrenheit 9/11" is arguably misleading or inaccurate. Fahrenheit 9-12 is not for everyone--it is just for those intellectually honest people who hate President Bush, as well as for those who do not. The Bush-bashers are doomed to four years of misery and frustration unless the...
The film "Fahrenheit 9/11" convinces nearly all who see it--and believe it--that George Bush was unfit to lead on 9/11 and beyond. "Fahrenheit 9-12"--...
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108,17 zł |
The Cost of a Deadbeat
ISBN: 9780595795505 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Cost of a Deadbeat" is a thought-provoking study that takes both a humorous and cynical approach to identifying and defining the major types of deadbeats, and the hidden monetary and emotional costs they bring to society. With over forty years of experience in the workplace, author Michael Webb applies his business knowledge and observation skills to illuminate what most of us unknowingly tolerate each day from the selfish and lazy in our culture. In each chapter, Webb provides personal examples of DNA (Deadbeat Negligent Activities) and categorizes the types of deadbeats, such as:...
"The Cost of a Deadbeat" is a thought-provoking study that takes both a humorous and cynical approach to identifying and defining the major types of d...
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99,83 zł |
Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?
ISBN: 9780679741831 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether she's writing about redneck politics in her native Texas or the discreet charms of Bushwazee, Molly Ivins in never less than devastatingly honest--and hilarious. Our toughest, funniest, and savviest columnist delivers the goods on: Whether she's writing about redneck politics in her native Texas or the discreet charms of Bushwazee, Molly Ivins in never less than devastatingly ... |
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75,03 zł |
Advanced Sex Tips for Girls: This Time It's Personal
ISBN: 9780684856452 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cynthia Heimel seduced readers with her runaway bestseller Sex Tips for Girls. Now, in this eagerly awaited follow-up, Heimel takes us on a journey toward romantic enlightenment and finds it's not all that far from midtown.
Should you date a man who's on Prozac? Why is "single" a buzzword that makes us feel like killing ourselves? What's so funny about a man in a dress? Why was the panty girdle the straw that broke the back of the patriarchy? What if your son gets married on MTV? Is the Backlash over? Why does the theory of evolution dictate that every human must get laid as much... Cynthia Heimel seduced readers with her runaway bestseller Sex Tips for Girls. Now, in this eagerly awaited follow-up, Heimel takes us on a jou...
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79,16 zł |
The Dick Cheney Code: A Parody
ISBN: 9780743270021 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A bestselling, Harvard-bred humorist plans to knock out a slapdash, quick-buck parody of a wildly successful, head-spinning, clue-laden thriller in a flagrant attempt to cash in on the publishing sensation of the decade, but the tousle-haired satirist's sleazy scheme goes awry when his two heroes -- beautiful, brilliant Sandra Damsel and brawny, brainy Professor William Franklin -- stumble on an explosive and frankly preposterous centuries-old secret that plunges them into a puzzle-packed, plot-crammed, prose-swollen Washington intrigue whose flabbergasting finale will determine the outcome...
A bestselling, Harvard-bred humorist plans to knock out a slapdash, quick-buck parody of a wildly successful, head-spinning, clue-laden thriller in a ...
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62,49 zł |
Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush
ISBN: 9780743299671 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Destined for Destiny," George W. Bush offers readers an intimate, plainspoken, and often readable look at the character-shaping achievements that led to his inevitable rise to the office of President of the United States.
Written from the heart, not from the brain, this definitive autobiography takes readers on a journey through the 43rd President's life, including his hardscrabble beginnings as the child of West Texas oil millionaires, the remarkable academic performance that earned him entry into the finest East Coast schools, and his proud service to the country as an occasional... In "Destined for Destiny," George W. Bush offers readers an intimate, plainspoken, and often readable look at the character-shaping achievements that ...
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58,32 zł |
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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74,99 zł |
Politics, Religion, Sex, and Other Controversial Topics: Myths and Realilty
ISBN: 9780759695115 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A contrarian's humorous views on what really motivates politicians, causes wars, and turns men on! Also why public education is overrated, why the post office and the IRS have outlived their usefulness, a recipe for racial harmony, and much more.
A contrarian's humorous views on what really motivates politicians, causes wars, and turns men on! Also why public education is overrated, why the pos...
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79,12 zł |
Napalm and Silly Putty
ISBN: 9780786864133 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hilarious new collection of razor-sharp observations from the New York Times bestselling author of Brain Droppings. Few comics make the transition from stage to page as smoothly or successfully as George Carlin. Brain Droppings spent a total of 40 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and this new one is certain to tickle even more ribs (and rattle a few more cages) with its characteristically ironic take on life's annoying universal truths. In Napalm & Silly Putty, Carlin doesn't steer clear of the tough issues,...
A hilarious new collection of razor-sharp observations from the New York Times bestselling author of Brain Droppings. Few ...
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145,90 zł |
Brain Droppings
ISBN: 9780786883219 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With hundreds of sold-out concert dates each year, over 20 albums, two Grammys, two Cable ACE awards, and more HBO specials that anyone else, George Carlin is more popular than ever. Now Carlin's New York Times bestselling book comes to paperback. Filled with thoughts, musings, questions, lists, beliefs, curiosities, monologues, assertions, assumptions, and other delicious verbal ordeals, Brain Droppings is drop-dead funny.
With hundreds of sold-out concert dates each year, over 20 albums, two Grammys, two Cable ACE awards, and more HBO specials that anyone else, George C...
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79,16 zł |
Napalm & Silly Putty
ISBN: 9780786887583 / Angielski / Miękka / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The #1 New York Times bestseller with more than 450,000 copies in print offers up a hilarious and "entertaining" Chicago Sun-Times] collection of razor-sharp observations--now available in paperback Spending more than 15 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list in hardcover, George Carlin, the thinking person's comic, has made it very clear how successful he is at the transition from stage to page. In Napalm & Silly Putty, Carlin's characteristically ironic and hilarious take on life shines through. He asks: How can it be a spy satellite if they announce on TV that it's a spy satellite?...
The #1 New York Times bestseller with more than 450,000 copies in print offers up a hilarious and "entertaining" Chicago Sun-Times] collection of raz...
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115,50 zł |
The Fatal Eggs and Other Soviet Satire
ISBN: 9780802130150 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A selection of short stories and parables dealing with life in Communist Russia by 18 noted Russian writers.
A selection of short stories and parables dealing with life in Communist Russia by 18 noted Russian writers.
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70,86 zł |
Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the 20's and 30's and 80's and 90's
ISBN: 9780871317353 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rogers' observations are as stingingly accurate in our post-modern world as they were in the 1920s and '30s. He has inspired two one-man shows and a five-year Broadway hit that is still #1 at the box office because of his humor, compassion and intimate understanding that current events are the logical result of the human condition.
Rogers' observations are as stingingly accurate in our post-modern world as they were in the 1920s and '30s. He has inspired two one-man shows and a f...
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62,32 zł |
Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year
ISBN: 9780882892306 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -The political cartoon, like fine art, is the creation of an individual that gives it a singular effectiveness.- - - Jerry Robinson Combine the wit and insight of 130 leading editorial cartoonists with the headline-making events of a year filled with controversial issues, and the result is this provocative volume of wry satire and social commentary. This collection of editorial cartoons is a pictorial history of the yeari1/2s major developments. Included are principal issues such as the Carter Administration, the demise of the environment, the taxpayeri1/2s revolt, the test-tube baby, and... -The political cartoon, like fine art, is the creation of an individual that gives it a singular effectiveness.- - - Jerry Robinson Combine the wit... |
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96,30 zł |
A Right to Be Hostile: The Boondocks Treasury
ISBN: 9781400048571 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here's the first big book of The Boondocks, more than four years and 800 strips of one of the most influential, controversial, and scathingly funny comics ever to run in a daily newspaper. "With bodacious wit, in just a few panels, each day Aaron serves up--and sends up--life in America through the eyes of two African-American kids who are full of attitude, intelligence, and rebellion. Each time I read the strip, I laugh--and I wonder how long The Boondocks can get away with the things it says. And how on earth can the most truthful thing in the newspaper be the comics?"
--From the... Here's the first big book of The Boondocks, more than four years and 800 strips of one of the most influential, controversial, and scathingly funny co...
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91,71 zł |
Life of Reilly
ISBN: 9781412088671 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever since the inaugural Life of Reilly column appeared in the Drogheda Independent's Drogheda Weekend Extra (now the Drogheda Weekend) on 31 January 2003, life has changed utterly in 'Drawda'.
A lifetime resident, local historian and author Tom Reilly has created a veritable institution with his weekly satirical columns. Reilly insists that his sideways view of the world proves that everybody in the town is completely screwed up, not just him. "The man's a fool." - Cllr Paul Bell This selection of over 100 previously published columns has been carefully chosen for inclusion... Ever since the inaugural Life of Reilly column appeared in the Drogheda Independent's Drogheda Weekend Extra (now the Drogheda Weekend) on 31 January ...
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71,41 zł |
What the Huck!
ISBN: 9781424311996 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the seventh in a series of books, Huckaby defends the South from her critics and celebrates her uniqueness. He presents an often funny, often contemplative look at the changing life in the American South.
In the seventh in a series of books, Huckaby defends the South from her critics and celebrates her uniqueness. He presents an often funny, often conte...
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66,70 zł |
Grits is Groceries
ISBN: 9781424321957 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Grits Is Groceries . . . And Other Facts of Southern Life" is a reprint of Huckaby's first collection of priceless columns about life in the South--with updated annotations. He covers topics ranging from catching lightning bugs in Mason jars to his disdain for anything and anybody that disparages his beloved American South.
"Grits Is Groceries . . . And Other Facts of Southern Life" is a reprint of Huckaby's first collection of priceless columns about life in the South--w...
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66,70 zł |
Born to Rule
ISBN: 9781425762056 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born to Rule is the autobiography of an African president-monarch. He writes about his 30-year reign during which he has been in the driver's seat leading his country on the cobbled road from underdevelopment to underdevelopment. The author points out that as the head of one of the poorest countries on earth, his people and the world must hear from him first-hand about the policies he has been adopting to maintain his country in a permanent state of disrepair and bemused underdevelopment.
The author writes volubly about his background, education, family, and policies in various areas... Born to Rule is the autobiography of an African president-monarch. He writes about his 30-year reign during which he has been in the driver's seat lea...
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87,50 zł |