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Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
by Jenny Lawson
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For fans of Tina Fey and David Sedaris — Internet star Jenny Lawson, aka The Bloggess, makes her literary debut. When Jenny Lawson was little, all she ever wanted was to fit in. That dream was cut short by her fantastically unbalanced father (a... (read more)

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So You Created a Wormhole: The Time Traveler's Guide to Time Travel
So You Created a Wormhole: The Time Traveler's Guide to Time Travel
by Phil Hornshaw
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Welcome, intrepid temporal explorers, to the world's first and only field manual/survival guide to time travel! DON'T LEAVE THIS TIME PERIOD WITHOUT IT! Humans from H. G. Wells to Albert Einstein to Bill & Ted have been fascinated by time travel... (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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In this side-splitting memoir, the former Saturday Night Live star recounts the hilarious adventures and unexpected joy of dating and becoming a mother when she least expected it-at the age of forty-four. Anyone who saw an episode of Saturday Night Live... (read more)

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Life as I Blow It: Tales of Love, Life & Sex . . . Not Necessarily in That Order
Life as I Blow It: Tales of Love, Life & Sex . . . Not Necessarily in That Order
by Sarah Colonna
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In this wickedly funny and irreverent memoir, Chelsea Lately writer and comedian Sarah Colonna opens up about love, life, and pursuing her dreams . . . and then screwing it all up.   Sarah believes we all struggle to grow up. Sometimes we want to... (read more)

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Care to Make Love in That Gross Little Space Between Cars?: A Believer Book of Advice (Vintage)
Care to Make Love in That Gross Little Space Between Cars?: A Believer Book of Advice (Vintage)
by Believer
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The Believer magazine presents a compendium of advice from producers, writers, and actors of The Daily Show, Saturday Night Live, Parks and Recreation, Late Show with David Letterman, The Hangover, and The Colbert Report, along with other musicians... (read more)

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You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, and Other Humiliations
You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, and Other Humiliations
by Michael Ian Black
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“Youre not doing it right.” Michael Ian Black has been hearing these five words all his life. And now—on the eve of his fortieth birthday—he is finally beginning to wonder why. . . . As a husband and father living in the... (read more)

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The Onion Presents: Love, Sex, and Other Natural Disasters: Relationship Reporting from America's Finest News Source
The Onion Presents: Love, Sex, and Other Natural Disasters: Relationship Reporting from America's Finest News Source
by Onion
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Here are more than one hundred news stories of high-school sweethearts, college hook-ups, dating disasters, weddings, divorces, and restraining orders. From “18-Year-Old Miraculously Finds Soulmate in Hometown” to “Couple Forgets 70th... (read more)

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Mamika: My Mighty Little Grandmother
Mamika: My Mighty Little Grandmother
by Sacha Goldberger
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Meet Mamika: the world’s coolest and most daring nonagenarian! To raise his ninety-three-year-old grandmother’s spirits, photographer Sacha Goldberger engaged her as his creative collaborator, model, and muse. Countless costumes, geriatric... (read more)

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Ali in Wonderland: And Other Tall Tales
Ali in Wonderland: And Other Tall Tales
by Ali Wentworth
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Growing up in a family of political journalists—and daughter of President Reagan’s White House social secretary—Ali Wentworth rebelled against her blue-blood upbringing, embracing Hollywood, motorcycles, even a few wildly inappropriate... (read more)

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The Brick Bible: A New Spin on the Old Testament
The Brick Bible: A New Spin on the Old Testament
by Brendan Powell Smith
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Brendan Powell Smith has spent the last decade creating nearly 5,000 scenes from the bible--with Legos. His wonderfully original sets are featured on his website, Bricktestament.com, but for the first time 1,500 photographs of these creative designs... (read more)

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Cool, Calm & Contentious
Cool, Calm & Contentious
by Merrill Markoe
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In this hilarious collection of personal essays, New York Times bestselling author Merrill Markoe reveals, among other things, the secret formula for comedy: Start out with a difficult mother, develop some classic teenage insecurities, add a few... (read more)

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The History of the World According to Facebook
The History of the World According to Facebook
by Wylie Overstreet
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In August 2010, Wylie Overstreet published a satirical article called "If Historical Events Had Facebook Statuses" on the website CoolMaterial.com. Within a month, it had received 3 million views and had been "liked" by 120,000 Facebook users. In A WORLD... (read more)

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Seriously, Just Go to Sleep
Seriously, Just Go to Sleep
by Adam Mansbach
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"Now there's a version, complete with more of the gorgeous, yet weirdly subversive illustrations. The best part? It's still funny. The rhythms, the plodding rhymes, the illustrations, the clever play on the overused trope of the world at bedtime -- they... (read more)

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Someone Has to Set a Bad Example: An Anne Taintor Collection
Someone Has to Set a Bad Example: An Anne Taintor Collection
by Anne Taintor
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We can't be good all the time, and no one knows it better than Anne Taintor. This generous collection of her most popular artwork includes more than 150 images in categories such as friendship (a real friend will help you hide the body), motherhood (WOW... (read more)

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Onion Presents a Book of Jean's Own
Onion Presents a Book of Jean's Own
by Jean Teasdale
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A few words from the author and eponymous columnist behind The Onion's column, “A Room of Jean's Own,” Jean Teasdale: Hi Jeanketeers and Jeanketeers-to-be!! As The Onion's very own Humor and Human-Interest columnist, I've been... (read more)

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Zombie Eye for the Living Guy: Look Undead, Cook Undead, Dress Undead, & Live Undead
Zombie Eye for the Living Guy: Look Undead, Cook Undead, Dress Undead, & Live Undead
by Alexander Colby
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Highlighting the undeniable charisma of the walking dead, this outrageous self-help guide explores the myth of the zombie sex appeal, investigating what makes these tattered, brain-ravenous creatures so alluring. Advice from an actual “zombie... (read more)

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