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Interviews | October 6, 2009

Jill Owens: IMG The Powells.com Interview with Margaret Atwood



margaretatwoodIn her 2003 novel Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood describes a future after humanity had been almost entirely wiped out by a plague. Jimmy, aka Snowman, lives... Continue »
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    The Year of the Flood

    Margaret Atwood

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Drive-By Comedy CD (Abridged)

by George Carlin

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Take a break from war, plummeting stocks, and corporate fraud. Lighten up. Spend an hour with some of the funniest people around. With great intelligence, sharp wit, and a keen grasp of the ridiculous in the human condition, these humorists stand ready to give you a quality check upside the head. This value-priced humor collection is a perfect introduction or gift that will make yours or someone's daily commute a sweeter one.

Synopsis:

Perfect for traveling in the car, this CD offers quick wit from David Brenner, George Carlin, Margaret Cho, Al Franken, Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello and Stephen Colbert.

About the Author

DAVID BRENNER has been making people laugh since 1971. He made a record 158 appearances on The Tonight Showduring the Johnny Carson era, has starred in four HBO specials, and regularly appears on all the major talk shows. He is the author of four previous books, and he makes his home in Las Vegas.GEORGE CARLIN has released more than 20 comedy albums, and won four Grammys and four Cable ACE awards. He has written and performed 10 HBO specials, and entertains in theatres and concert halls nationwide. A product of Manhattan's West Harlem, Carlin now lives in Las Vegas.MARGARET CHO has won awards for both her comedy and her activism.Two-time spoken word Grammy andreg; award winner AL FRANKEN is the author of four previous bestsellers. A long-time comedy writer who rose to prominence as one of the original Saturday Night Livewriters in the 1970s, Franken won five Emmyand#174; Awards for his work on SNL.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781565118188
Performed:
Various Authors
Publisher:
Highbridge Company
Performed:
Various
Author:
Carlin, George
Author:
Franken, Al
Author:
Brenner, David
Author:
Various
Author:
Sedaris, Amy
Author:
Cho, Margaret
Subject:
General
Subject:
General Humor
Subject:
Radio - General
Subject:
American wit and humor
Subject:
Stand-up comedy
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Selections; 1ho
Abridged:
Y
Publication Date:
October 2003
Binding:
Compact Disc
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
60
Dimensions:
514x558x39 20
Media Run Time:
060

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