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Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
by David Sedaris
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A new collection of essays from the #1 New York Times bestselling author who has been called "the preeminent humorist of his generation" by Entertainment Weekly. From the unique perspective of David Sedaris comes a new book of essays taking his... (read more)

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Point Your Face at This: Drawings
Point Your Face at This: Drawings
by Demetri Martin
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The New York Times bestselling author and comedian is back in a smaller, softer format. In his first book, This Is a Book, Demetri Martin introduced fans and readers to his unique brand of long-form humor writing. Now Demetri returns with an eclectic... (read more)

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Henri, Le Chat Noir: The Existential Musings of an Angst-Filled Cat
Henri, Le Chat Noir: The Existential Musings of an Angst-Filled Cat
by William Braden
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This gift book is a collection of photos and quotes from Henri, the existential cat whose ennui has captivated people all over the world. Through his series of short films and interactions with an enthusiastic online community, Henri's contemplation and... (read more)

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Go the F**k to Sleep
Go the F**k to Sleep
by Adam Mansbach
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Riotous and perfectly apt, Go the F**k to Sleep is destined to become the rallying cry for parents across the nation. We nod. We guffaw. We stream tears of glee as we pump fists in the air, whisper-shouting, "Yes — been there!" This book speaks the... (read more)

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Calling Dr. Laura: A Graphic Memoir
Calling Dr. Laura: A Graphic Memoir
by Nicole Georges
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Superb. This memoir is another good example for me of someone who is living a parallel life to my own. I always find solace in knowing that I'm not alone in experiencing trauma from family, love, or life. The voice is wonderful and the artwork is great.... (read more)

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The Snark Handbook, Parenting Edition: Morning Sickness, Potty Training, Rebellious Teens, and Other Joys
The Snark Handbook, Parenting Edition: Morning Sickness, Potty Training, Rebellious Teens, and Other Joys
by Lawrence Dorfman
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Do we dare go after the holiest of institutions, that bastion of reverence known as Motherhood and Fatherhood? Do we take a chance ticking off the entire world? After all, we're either a mother or a father or a son or a daughter. . . . Are we, indeed, on... (read more)

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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and Other Concerns)
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and Other Concerns)
by Mindy Kaling
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Mindy Kaling is hilarious, not in an "lol, I realize this is humorous on an intellectual level" kind of way, but in an "I am actually giggling so hard I'm hitting my nose on the pages of this book, and now I'm that crazy person laughing alone in her room... (read more)

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Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of Funny Stuff
Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of Funny Stuff
by Calvin Trillin
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“Brilliant . . . The dean of American comic writers showcases his varied talents mocking the public and private lives of politicians, average citizens and himself.”—The Star-Ledger   Calvin Trillin has committed blatant acts of... (read more)

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Moranthology
Moranthology
by Caitlin Moran
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The follow-up to Caitlin Moran's breakout hit, How to Be a Woman—A hilarious collection of award-winning columns, available to American readers for the first time ever. Possibly the only drawback to the bestselling How to Be a Woman was... (read more)

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That Is All
That Is All
by John Hodgman
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Adapted CDs ? 9 CDs, 11 hours The New York Times bestseller by Famous Minor Television Personality John Hodgman?The Daily Show?s ?Resident Expert? and the ?PC? in the iconic Mac ads?picks up exactly where his first book left off.... (read more)

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Fifty Shades of Chicken: A Parody in a Cookbook
Fifty Shades of Chicken: A Parody in a Cookbook
by F.L. Fowler
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Dripping Thighs, Sticky Chicken Fingers, Vanilla Chicken, Chicken with a Lardon, Bacon-Bound Wings, Spatchcock Chicken, Learning-to-Truss-You Chicken, Holy Hell Wings, Mustard-Spanked Chicken, and more, more, more! Fifty chicken recipes, each more... (read more)

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I Hate Everyone...Starting with Me
I Hate Everyone...Starting with Me
by Joan Rivers
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NOW WITH NEW MATERIAL FOR THE PAPERBACK EDITION “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” —Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1850 “How do I hate thee? How much time do you have?” —Joan Rivers, today, about two-ish Joan... (read more)

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The New New Rules: A Funny Look at How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass
The New New Rules: A Funny Look at How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass
by Bill Maher
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From the New York Times bestselling author and host of HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher's latest collection of political riffs and savagely funny suggestions for preserving sanity in an insane world. New Rule: The next Republican Convention must be held in a... (read more)

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The Best American Comics (Best American Comics)
The Best American Comics (Best American Comics)
by Francoise Mouly
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“When I started RAW magazine in the ’80s, there were mostly superheroes, a few children’s comics, and the dirty, intentionally lowbrow, underground comix. And now, comics can tackle any topic.”—Françoise Mouly, from... (read more)

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Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good
Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good
by Kevin Smith
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That Kevin Smith? The guy who did “Clerks” a million years ago? Didn’t they bounce his fat ass off a plane once? What could you possibly learn from the director of “Cop Out”? How about this: he changed filmmaking forever... (read more)

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Siri & Me: A Modern Love Story
Siri & Me: A Modern Love Story
by David Milgrim
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Dave's never met anyone like Siri. She's helpful, smart, and easier to talk to than any girl he's ever known. She really gets him... Siri & Me is a love story for our times. A must read for all of us in a codependent relationship with our gadgets. An... (read more)

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K Is for Knifeball: An Alphabet of Terrible Advice
K Is for Knifeball: An Alphabet of Terrible Advice
by Avery Monsen and Jorry John
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From the authors of the breakout bestseller All My Friends Are Dead. (more than 175,000 copies sold) and in the humorous vein of Go the F**k to Sleep comes a laugh-out-loud collection of bad advice that turns the children's alphabet book on its head... (read more)

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Crap I Bought on Ebay: 101 Crazy Bizarre, Seriously Weird, Ridiculously Raunchy Items Exposed
Crap I Bought on Ebay: 101 Crazy Bizarre, Seriously Weird, Ridiculously Raunchy Items Exposed
by Cary Mcneal
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You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll s#*t yourself! Back by popular demand, the mind-blowing follow-up to the bestselling 1,001 Facts That Will Scare the S#*t Out of You. An all-new collection of entertaining and horrifying truths about us,... (read more)

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The Last Testament
The Last Testament
by David Javerbaum
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“Like the Bible, if the Bible were narrated by Mel Brooks on crack-laced manna,” says The Washington Post of God’s telleth-all memoir, revised and updated for the Post-Apocalyptic Era. Includes 100 top tweets from @thetweetofgod and a... (read more)

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Girl Walks Into a Bar: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle
Girl Walks Into a Bar: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle
by Rachel Dratch
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The former SNL star recounts the adventures and unexpected joy of dating and becoming a mom when she least expected itandmdash;at the age of forty-four. Anyone who saw an episode of Saturday Night Live between 1999 and 2006 knows Rachel Dratch. She was... (read more)

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