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Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Zits, the brilliantly funny comic strip that is the perfect portrayal of life with a teenager--complete with an eye-rolling teen and well-intentioned, but baffled, parents ... Simultaneously, Zits artfully reminds readers what it's like to both be an adolescent and parent an adolescent. While fifteen-year-old son Jeremy is grappling with impending career choices and parental pearls of wisdom on topics ranging from driving to sex, parents...
245) Meaty: essays
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The widely beloved, uproarious, first essay collection and the basis for the upcoming FX Studios series from smart, edgy, hilarious, and unabashedly raunchy Samantha Irby. Samantha Irby exploded onto the printed page with this debut collection of essays about trying to laugh her way through failed relationships, taco feasts, bouts with Crohn's disease, and more. Every essay is crafted with the same scathing wit and poignant candor thousands of loyal...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Calvin Trillin can write just about anything--and has. He covered the Civil Rights movement in the South for Time, chronicled stories from small towns and cities for The New Yorker, and wrote comic poetry for The Nation. He has been called "perhaps the finest reporter in America" (The Miami Herald), "our funniest food writer" (The New Yorker), and "one of the most brilliant humorists of our time" (Charleston Post and Courier). But one of his favorite...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A compilation of strips featuring the voracious and hedonist orange feline finds him continuing his abuse of the long-suffering Jon and Odie while competing with Nermal and making scathing observations about Jon's romance with Liz.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Prism, an imprint of Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning actor and bestselling author John Lithgow wields a whip-smart, satirical pen in this poetic diatribe chronicling the last few abysmal years in politics. With lacerating wit, he takes readers verse by verse through the history of Donald Trump's presidency, lampooning the likes of Betsy DeVos, Anthony Scaramucci, Scott Pruitt, Paul Manafort, Trump's doctors, and many others. Illustrated from cover to cover with Lithgow's never-before-seen...
Author
Publisher
Semiotext(e)
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Legendary as an underground actress, female adventurer, and East Village raconteur, Cookie Mueller's first calling was to the written word : "I started writing when I was six and have never stopped completely," she once confessed. Mueller's 1990 'Walking through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black' was the largest collection of stories she compiled during her life. But it presented only a slice of Mueller's prolific work as a writer. This new, landmark...
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"If you think Joan Rivers said funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things ONSTAGE, wait 'til you read the funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things she said OFFSTAGE...things that will make you laugh out loud...and keep Melissa in therapy for the foreseeable future. The only thing my mother loved more than making people laugh was lying...or as she'd say, "embellishing." Her motto was: "Why let the truth ruin a good story?" This book contains some of...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A collection of full color cartoon strips featuring Garfield the big-eating, wise-cracking, lazy cat. The witty kitty is back in the spotlight with a rollicking one-cat show! And this portly performer has an ego as big as his legendary appetite. So whether he's practicing his volleydog serve on Odie, pantsing the unsuspecting mailman, or trying to lure birds into his barbecue-grill birdbath, Garfield always makes sure he's the center of attention!...
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Collects all the "Peanuts" comic strips as originally published in newspapers, including both daily and Sunday strips.
"The third volume of the acclaimed Complete Peanuts series includes such landmarks as Linus's first spoken words, Charlie Brown's first baseball humiliation, and a hilarious series of impressions by an ever-more-Snoopyish Snoopy. All this and 'Pig-Pen, ' too!"--Jacket.
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