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Shopgirl
by Steve Martin  
Publisher Comments From the actor, comedian, and New York Times bestselling author comes a bittersweet story of modern day love and romance. One of our country's most acclaimed and beloved entertainers, Steve Martin is quickly becoming recognized as "a gorgeous writer...
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Dishing with the Kitchen Virgin
by Susan Reinhardt Synopsis Hailed as a modern-day, Southern-fried Erma Bombeck ("Booklist"), syndicated columnist Reinhardt takes the laughter into the kitchen with a new collection of food stories, culinary missteps, and dining disasters....
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I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman (Vintage)
by Nora Ephron Publisher Comments With her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron shares with us her ups and downs in I Feel Bad About My Neck, a candid, hilarious look at women who are getting older and dealing with the tribulations of...
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Don't Let My Mama Read This: A Southern Fried Memoir
by Hadjii Publisher Comments Meet Hadjii. He’s got a loving family, a taste for making trouble, and a wicked sense of humor. His first book, Don’t Let My Mama Read This, is a rarity—an upbeat memoir about a blessedly normal childhood written by a natural-born...
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The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear
by Walter Moers Synopsis Captain Bluebear tells the story of his first 13-1/2 lives spent on the mysterious continent of Zamonia, where intelligence is an infectious disease, water flows uphill, and dangers lie in wait for him around every corner....
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An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport: And Other Random Thoughts from Childhood to Fatherhood
by Kenny Mayne Publisher Comments Painstakingly faithful to its title, Kenny Mayne's book is neither complete nor is it particularly accurate. Ostensibly an A-to-Z encyclopedia of all known sports, many sports are never mentioned. There's not a word about rugby, volleyball, Roller Derby,...
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Apocalyse How: Making the End Times the Best of Times
by Rob Kutner Publisher Comments People have been predicting the end of the world since...well, the beginning of it. Oh, the form it takes may vary-firestorm, earthquake, plague, new ice age, alien invasion, nuclear cloud, or the rise of our machines-but everyone who survives will be...
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Mountain Man Dance Moves: The McSweeney's Book of Lists
by Mcsweeny's
Publisher Comments If a mountain man felt compelled to dance, how would he do it? If koala bears could talk, what would they say? And what's the right pickup line, if you're a necrophiliac? (Maybe "I'm pretty sure I'm not going to get you pregnant.") In the throes of...
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The Modern Drunkard
by Frank Kelly Rich Synopsis Attempting to deconstruct America's joyless obsession with sobriety, The Modern Drunkard offers today's befuddled drinkers a comprehensive and instructive manual on how to drink-and how to do it well. Through articles, anecdotes, cartoons, and...
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Revenge of the Paste Eaters: Memoirs of a Misfit
by Cheryl Peck Synopsis The author of "Fat Girls and Lawn Chairs" is back with a funny and poignant new collection of personal stories about growing up a misfit....
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Never Sniff a Gift Fish
by Patrick F Mcmanus Publisher Comments More humerous observations and insights into the agonies and ecstacies of hunting, fishing, and camping by the author of They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?and other celebrations of life in the wild....
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Bright Lights, Big Ass: A Self-Indulgent, Surly, Ex-Sorority Girl's Guide to Why It Often Sucks in The City, or Who Are These Idiots and Why Do
by Jen Lancaster Publisher Comments Jen Lancaster hates to burst your happy little bubble, but life in the big city isn't all it's cracked up to be. Contrary to what you see on TV and in the movies, most urbanites aren't party-hopping in slinky dresses and strappy stilettos. But lucky for...
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The All-American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing: Common Sense Rantings from a Raging Moderate
by Will Durst Publisher Comments With the sacred cows of American politics practically begging for someone to puncture their pomposity, Will Durst hits them in the funniest places. In The All-American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing, this equal-opportunity offender swats both partisan...
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The Sweet Potato Queens' 1st Big-Ass Novel: Stuff We Didn't Actually Do, But Could Have, and May Yet
by Jill Conner Browne Publisher Comments "I have no pride. I tell anything," Jill Conner Browne is fond of saying. As Her Royal Highness, Boss Queen of the Sweet Potato Queens®, she has told legions of fans, known as "SPQ Wannabes," her delectable secrets to living, loving -- and eating --...
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Naked Pictures of Famous People
by Jon Stewart Publisher Comments He's the MTV generation's master of modern humor, a star of film, TV, and the comedy stage. This sultan of savvy serves up a whip-smart, utterly original collection of comic essays in Naked Pictures of Famous People. In his first book, he translates...
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The Idiot Girls' Action Adventure Club
by Laurie Notaro
Synopsis The Idiot Girls' Action Adventure Club is a bitingly funny memoir of a 20-something woman and her band of friends as they stumble through sticky hangovers, evil boyfriends, the temptation of carbohydrates, and supermodel neighbors. Hangovers. Bad...
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The Remarkable Millard Fillmore: The Unbelievable Life of a Forgotten President
by George Pendle Publisher Comments Millard Fillmore has been mocked, maligned, or, most cruelly of all, ignored by generations of historians--but no more! This unbelievable new biography finally rescues the unlucky thirteenth U.S. president from the dustbin of history and shows why a man...
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The Man Book
by Otto Defay Publisher Comments This book contains everything you need to know to be a man. Everything. It will prepare you for every situation you can imagine, from the office to the bedroom. It will improve your life no matter what you’re doing…whether you’re in a...
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Things I've Learned from Women Who've Dumped Me
by Ben Karlin Publisher Comments The Emmy award-winning former executive producer of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report has assembled a stellar lineup of men who have one thing in common: all have been dumped...and are willing to share their pain and the lessons learned...
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The Areas of My Expertise
by John Hodgman
Powells.com Staff Pick Which state is known for its mustaches? How much should you tip a lullaby singer? Hodgman is a genius. Who knew that complete world knowledge could be so hysterically funny? Recommended by Dave, Powells.com...
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