Browsing the "Humor" category: 433 books
This long overdue parody of the Number One "New York Times" bestseller "Who Moved My Cheese?" is a frank and hilarious look at how we bite, kick, and scream our way through life. ...more »
ISBN: 0743214463 / Simon & Schuster / Pub Date: Sep 2000 / File Size: 242K
"FORGET EVERYTHING YOU THINK YOU KNOW ABOUT CHILDBIRTH. THIS IS REALITY, WITH BELLY LAUGHS. ""I'll Never Have Sex with You Again!"" chronicles birthin' babies like nothing ever before. Told by moms, dads, OB/GYNS, labor nurses and the people next d ...more »
ISBN: 0743242904 / Fireside Books / Pub Date: May 2002 / File Size: 253K
Judge for yourself. Here are over 100 memorable misstatements by our syntactically challenged president, collected, annotated, and introduced by Slate magazine's Jacob Weisberg. "I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully." "Families is ...more »
ISBN: 0743223764 / Fireside Books / Pub Date: Jan 2001 / File Size: 595K
ISBN: 5552046099 / Xlibris Corporation / Pub Date: Apr 2001 / File Size: 201K
In this hilarious collection of spoofs of the way people live, David Mamet sells chinos, Quentin Tarantino directs The Three Little Pigs, and Martha Stewart sets the table for a certain Last Supper. Seely and Cammuso skewer everything from James Bond ...more »
ISBN: 0375505911 / Random House / Pub Date: Sep 2000 / File Size: 557K
Does your mother call you in a panic whenever there's a storm warning for your area? Does she act as though it's her duty to alert you to every health story on the news? Have you ever been briefly out of touch with your mother only to find she's phon ...more »
ISBN: 0743444574 / Pocket Books / Pub Date: Jun 2001 / File Size: 201K
The former presidential candidate presents a wholly original, much-needed history and guide to the new American politics and its three capitals: Washington, D.C., Austin, Texas, and South Florida. Dave also cracks the income tax code and explores the ...more »
ISBN: 1588360601 / Random House / Pub Date: Nov 2001 / File Size: 587K
Dave Barry is back! And he's not taking this sitting down! What's been
getting him all worked up lately? What can possibly induce him to rise
up -- yes, actually out of his chair -- in indignation? Well, lots of
things. And it's all ...more »
ISBN: 0609504061 / Crown / Pub Date: Jan 2001 / File Size: 843K
From Bill Gates to Dilbert to the computer whiz next door, geeks are here to stay. But how man' of us really know what geeks are all about? The Preppy Handbook for the year 2000, The Geek Handbook is a wise and hilarious guide to analyzing and unders ...more »
ISBN: 0743417763 / Pocket Books / Pub Date: Sep 2000 / File Size: 1004K
Sooner or later, each of us must face the day we develop a disturbing new interest in lawn care; the day we order sauvignon blanc instead of Rolling Rock; the day we refuse to see any concert where we cannot sit down. Sooner or later, each of us m ...more »
ISBN: 1588362388 / Random House Group / Pub Date: Jun 2002 / File Size: 239K
The third installment of Miller's hilarious observations, now in paperback, is hot on the heels of his bestselling The Rants and Ranting Again! ...more »
ISBN: 0767909674 / Broadway Books / Pub Date: Jun 2001 / File Size: 176K
Jack's diary helps him deal with his problems which include dog-eating alligators, a terror for an older sister, a younger brother who keeps breaking parts of himself, and next-door neighbors who are really weird. ...more »
ISBN: 0374700494 / Farrar, Straus, & Giroux / Pub Date: Sep 1995 / File Size: 1919K
Fuhgeddaboutit: How to Badda Boom, Badda Bing, and Find Your Inner Mobster is the definitive guide on how to be a twenty-first-century made man. With easy-to-read step-by-step instructions, Fuhgeddaboutit reveals a unique way of living ...more »
ISBN: 074321322X / Simon & Schuster / Pub Date: Mar 2001 / File Size: 273K
The Wholly Book of Genesis is adult humor featuring adult situations, language and content. The book satirizes the Story of Creation, The Great Flood, The Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah and the families of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. The author (a ...more »
ISBN: 1931921423 / CyberRead / Pub Date: Apr 2002 / File Size: 601K
Need to impress that art school guy wearing the sexy beret with your knowledge of Duchamp's famous ""ready-mades""? Want to outsmart the cocky ""suit"" in the Gucci loafers with your stock-market savvy? THE PORTABLE PUNDIT is an indispensable resour ...more »
ISBN: 075958009X / Warner Books / Pub Date: Oct 2000 / File Size: 496K
When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he described it as a “comic weekly.” And although it has become much more than that, it has remained true in its irreverent heart to the founder’s description, publishing the m ...more »
ISBN: 1588360679 / Random House / Pub Date: Nov 2001 / File Size: 578K
ISBN: 5552061209 / Amazon Press / Pub Date: Mar 2001 / File Size: 398K
Join investigative humorist Henry Alford as he navigates the wild world of Internet personalities -- celebrating individuals ranging from the movie reviewer Filthy Critic to the cartoonist Angry Little Asian Girl; from online stock trader Tokyo Joe, ...more »
ISBN: 0679647015 / At Random / Pub Date: May 2001 / File Size: 300K
A sequel of sorts to the classic (and bestselling) sendup of literary criticism, The Pooh Perplex ...more »
ISBN: 0374702152 / FSG / Pub Date: Nov 2001 / File Size: 310K
Kiss My Tiara challenges The Rules and backlash books like In Defense of Modesty. Designed to help women 18-35 catch a life, not a husband, it's funny and politically irreverent, with chapters such as "Nevermind a Penis, We'll Take a Paycheck" and "H ...more »
ISBN: 0759581525 / Warner Books / Pub Date: Feb 2001 / File Size: 333K
Bob Dole may have lost the 1996 presidential election, but he has since won the hearts of Americans with his endearing and uproarious appearances on "Late Night with David Letterman, " "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, " and even "Saturday Night Live. ...more »
ISBN: 0385500262 / Doubleday / Pub Date: Sep 2000 / File Size: 244K
"My granddaddy would get mad at all of us. He couldn't just get mad at one of us. 'Ain't nobody got... You know what? Go to bed! All y'all, go to bed!' It'd be like two o'clock in the afternoon. 'Go to bed!'" Bernie Mac, the royal king of the Or ...more »
ISBN: 0743439856 / Pocket Books / Pub Date: Oct 2001 / File Size: 1193K
When the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright turned 40, she made a To Do list, most of which repeated the items she had listed when she turned 30. In Shiksa Goddess, her first book of essays in ten years, Wasserstein takes on these and other midlife ob ...more »
ISBN: 0375413502 / Knopf / Pub Date: Jun 2001 / File Size: 309K
ISBN: 5552061241 / Amazon Press / Pub Date: Mar 2001 / File Size: 456K
ISBN: 0312264461 / St Martins / Pub Date: Jul 1999 / File Size: 257K
