Catálogo de libros: Colecciones y antologías de humor

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  • Wordstruck!
    Susanna Janssen
    Do languages and cultures fascinate you? Do you love words?Welcome to Susanna Janssen’s wondrous world of words.Wordstruck! will entertain you with a wealth of humorous and insightful reflections on language and cultures. Dive in anywhere and delve into everything from cockney slang to terms of endearment around the world; from the genius of Shakespeare to foreign translations ...
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    13,50 €

  • We Need to Talk About the Conditions of My Imprisonment... and other funny parenting stories
    Michelle Tan
    We Need to Talk About the Conditions of my Imprisonment ...and other funny parenting stories is a funny, quirky and original collection of short stories revolving around the less-than-favorable aspects of parenting. If you've ever found yourself eating chocolate in the bathroom while hiding from your children, tearing your hair out as your bundle of sweetness and joy decora...
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    7,24 €

  • AS THE PRETZEL ROLLS
    Pat Long
    Extraordinary turns of event from inside the walls of a pretzel shop!Pat Long’s pretzel shop, Pretzel Land, is in the heart of Amish Country and puts her in contact with all sorts of people on a daily basis. Some are the salt of the earth (no pun intended) and others get all tied up in knots (OK, pun intended) being less than nice.From the hilarious (Amish hip-hop dancer, anyon...
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    17,64 €

  • A Dragon Smirks
    Joseph Pillsbury
    Joseph Pillsbury's cartoons appeared in nearly every issue of Dragon magazine (the official periodical of Dungeons and Dragons) during the 80s and 90s. For the first time, many of these cartoons have been assembled into an official collection. Also included are some never before seen cartoons that did not make the pages of Dragon but were funny enough to be included here.  ...
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    17,17 €

  • When I Was a Wolf
    Shuji Terayama / Elizabeth L. Armstrong / Elizabeth LArmstrong
    First published in 1982, this delightful collection of essays and rewrites reinterprets, from a nonconformist perspective, such well-known and canonical Western stories as Grimm’s Fairy Tales, Mother Goose stories, and Aesop’s fables.Like Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber, the author "breaks open classic fairy tales to find new things in them." Both Carter and Terayama give th...
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    17,78 €

  • The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness
    Paula Poundstone
    'A remarkable journey. I laughed. I cried. I got another cat.' -Lily Tomlin 'Paula Poundstone is the funniest human being I have ever known.' -Peter Sagal, host of Wait Wait . . . Don’t Tell Me! and author of The Book of Vice 'Is there a secret to happiness?' asks comedian Paula Poundstone. 'I don’t know how or why anyone would keep it a secret. It seems rather cruel, really . ...
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    18,28 €

  • Idle Thoughts & Other Stuff
    Jack Idle
    The book is a collection of adapted humour inspired by other writers, interspersed with some original texts and a handful of philosophical views, mostly wrapped in humour.The texts include oblique references to adult obsessions and mild vernacular language in common usage by many aged 12 years and over.It is a joke book from cover to cover, most of which is unsuitable for young...
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    21,76 €

  • Idle Thoughts & Other Stuff
    Jack Idle
    The book is a collection of adapted humour inspired by other writers, interspersed with some original texts and a handful of philosophical views, mostly wrapped in humour.The texts include oblique references to adult obsessions and mild vernacular language in common usage by many aged 12 years and over.It is a joke book from cover to cover, most of which is unsuitable for young...
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    11,98 €

  • A Merry Heart Doeth Good
    James L. Snyder / James LSnyder
    As pastor of a small country church, husband to the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage, father to three, grandfather to nine, and great-grandfather to one, I take great delight in finding the funny side of any situation.My wife doesn’t always delight in my sense of humor, however. (I think she doesn’t understand it, but I won’t say that aloud.) Then again, we have enjoyed more ...
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    11,32 €

  • Life’s Little Stories and The Colored Glasses
    Tommy Papantonio
    Prepare yourself to have fun! Yes, fun. Life’s Little Stories and The Colored Glasses is a whimsical combination of people wearing Tommy Papantonio’s collection of colored glasses from the dollare store and short stories he wrote from experiences he had in life from childhood to the present. The pictures are of smiling faces of people from all walks of life...real estate broker...
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    21,25 €

  • Night Pictures Behind My Eyes
    Richard Belair
    I am moved by dreams. Maybe you are too. Our dreams are an interplay of pictures and stories that blend within the confines of each of us. Those night time visions hold our feelings hostage, and then emotions enter when we cannot wish them away.Each of us has our own dream experience, and your story is almost as unique as mine. When my friend awoke his three-year-old son one mo...
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    14,18 €

  • Aus den Sudelbüchern
    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799) war ein Mathematiker und der erste deutsche Professor für Experimentalphysik. Lichtenberg gilt als Begründer des deutschsprachigen Aphorismus. Über viele Jahre hat Lichtenberg ab 1764 in Schreibheften, von ihm selbstironisch 'Sudelbücher' genannt, in aphoristischer Form unzählige Gedankensplitter (spontane Einfälle, Lesefrüchte, Reflexion...
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    7,98 €

  • Dumpster Diving
    Lori Klickman
    Vacuuming up a snake, frogs in the kitchen, sending her son to war, beauty product foibles and a bicycle tour in Paris: that's just a sampling of the adventures you'll uncover in Dumpster Diving. Sit a spell and enjoy a cup of coffee with Lori as she takes you on a journey of 'lessons learned.' You'll soon discover that often it's the crazy that renders the prof...
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    12,28 €

  • A Plum Assignment
    Curtis Armstrong / Elliott Milstein
    In Mulliner Nights, P. G. Wodehouse tells us that “there is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.” Curtis Armstrong and Elliott Milstein might add that no mutual taste in literature is a surer foundation for friendship than a mutual love of the works of P. G. Wodehouse, and their four decades of friendship, sparked by The Master when ...
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    13,58 €

  • The Wrankers
    Des Buckley
    This Cartoon Collection is for anyone associated with or interested in the Royal Air Force. It is written and illustrated by a veteran with contributions from serving and retired personnel. It acknowledges the enormous debt owed to those magnificent men and women in their flying machines but focuses on the contribution made by the the humble ‘Wranker’ and ‘Erk.’ In this Centena...
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    23,75 €

  • A Hundred Merry Tales
    John Rastell
    Rastell's A Hundred Merry Tales was the first English jest book, and would set a pattern for succeeding generations, who came to see it as a window on a lost 'Merry England.'Originally published in 1524-5, this charming collection of amusing (sometimes scurrilous) anecdotes was celebrated by contemporaries among the defining books of the Tudor era, and is even name-...
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    29,34 €

  • Not Quite Right
    Kelly Kazek
    “THERE’S A REASON THEY’RE CALLED PRIVATES , Y’ALL.” This is the kind of wisdom you can expect in Kelly Kazek’s hilarious memoir-ish book. And she should know: She managed to parlay her penchant for turning down dirt roads in search of World’s Largest Things and Stonehenge replicas into a job as a Weird News Reporter. She weaves comical accounts of the oddities she’s discovered ...
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    10,58 €

  • That’S Life
    Lester Wertheimer
    Thats Life is a series of entertaining essays offering a wealth of personal observations and prejudiced views on a wide range of subjects. Though written as a legacy to benefit grandchildren, it is derived from a lifetime of experience from which others may also profit.The essay on names, for example, warns of parental blunders like naming children Tonsillitis and Meningitis. A...
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    11,02 €

  • That’S Life
    Lester Wertheimer
    Thats Life is a series of entertaining essays offering a wealth of personal observations and prejudiced views on a wide range of subjects. Though written as a legacy to benefit grandchildren, it is derived from a lifetime of experience from which others may also profit.The essay on names, for example, warns of parental blunders like naming children Tonsillitis and Meningitis. A...
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    21,12 €

  • Is the Moon Really Made Out of Government Cheese? A Wonderful Urban School Experience
    Dr Linda Treadwell
    Laughter IS a great way to relax! You can read this book over and over again and look forward to my next book! 'A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance'. I guarantee you will laugh after reading the first few pages of this book! ...
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    16,08 €

  • Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
    Jerome K Jerome
    Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author’s second published book and it helped establish him as a leading English humorist. ...
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    20,49 €

  • Unsalted
    Wes O'Donnell
    What does Michigan look like to a Texan?  Why are Michigan's roads SO bad?  How tough could a Michigan winter really be?  Why do you show me your hand when I ask for directions?  And just what the heck is a pasty, anyway?    In this hilarious Michigan guidebook, author Wes O'Donnell is a long way from his home state of Texas, and he's constantly baffled by V...
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    12,20 €

  • A Collection of Essays
    Thomas Love Peacock
    This volume contains a collection of interesting essays by Thomas Love Peacock and other writers, including Virginia Woolf. The essays include: 'The Satirists and Fantastics', 'The Four Ages of Poetry', 'Recollections of Childhood', 'The Last Day of Windsor Forest', and 'Prospectus: Classical Education'. The essays chiefly deal with the subject of literature and its history, an...
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    18,25 €

  • CHANGING MY MIND
    Dorry Curran
    Changing My Mind: Reinventing Myself In Retirement examines the transition from career to retirement from every angle.  Each year, approximately 4 million people in the United States retire. Many of these people prepare financially for this major life event, but do not adequately prepare for the emotional and social impact of retiring.  It can be stressful to cope with the chan...
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    18,09 €

  • A Case of Love and Hate
    Chenjerai Mhondera
    Quotes are great source of knowledge, wisdom and insight. They help us to learn through forerunners and pathfinders who pioneered certain paths in life that we are yet to travel. They are great tools to reinforce and reaffirm what we already know but do not understand, or what we do and react to in our daily basis but do not make a philosophy out of it. It is such ignored reali...
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    23,29 €

  • Homegrown and Handpicked
    Carol J. Michel
    Awarded Second Place—Nonfiction Books for Adults—Humor by the Woman's Press Club of Indiana, 2019 Communications Contest“Professionally dirty clothes,” “The MulchMobile,” “The Gardener’s Handshake,” “Thanksgiving Conversation Starters for Gardeners,” and  “Going Steady with a Grower” are just a few of the delightful subjects covered in Homegrown and Handpicked: A Year in a ...
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    16,69 €

  • Homegrown and Handpicked
    Carol J. Michel
    Awarded Second Place—Nonfiction Books for Adults—Humor by the Woman's Press Club of Indiana, 2019 Communications Contest“Professionally dirty clothes,” “The MulchMobile,” “The Gardener’s Handshake,” “Thanksgiving Conversation Starters for Gardeners,” and  “Going Steady with a Grower” are just a few of the delightful subjects covered in Homegrown and Handpicked: A Year in a ...
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    10,98 €

  • Early Birds Flock Together
    Nancy Runner
    “Such a needed, fun, and insightful book! It is packed with so much wisdom and great story telling. Navigating this important life change with Nancy will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired.”-Ariane de Bonvoisin, Best-selling author, The First 30 DaysShould I sell my house? Where should I go? How do I get rid of all this stuff? What can I do so I am not a burden to my kids?...
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    18,73 €

  • Running with Chickens
    Steve Peak
    A quarter-life crisis had crept into Steve’s whitespace while he sat, coding in his ergohuman chair at a successful biz-tech company in Silicon Valley. He was about to turn thirty and his simple life of work, alcohol and music festivals was being body-snatched by an unknown entity.Steve says that when you hit your late twenties, you will likely go through the five stages of lea...
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    9,47 €

  • Parenting - You Will Never Pee Alone Again
    Brenda Li
    "Summer and Muu comics are super witty and funny! They speak the truth and any parent can relate." - Alex Huang, CTV Vancouver News DirectorBy the visual effects artist of Transformers and the award-winning motion designer, Brenda Li, Summer and Muu Comics are followed by over 54K fans. Brenda's parenting comics are both hilarious and therapeutic. Let's be real, you fee...
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    18,88 €


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