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The book of (even more) awesome The book of (even more) awesome Neil Pasricha "The second book of awesome things by internationally best-selling author Neil Pasricha"-- OL15988923W
A cavalcade of lesser horrors A cavalcade of lesser horrors Peter Smith " We exist. We try to lead good, thoughtful lives. And while we all try our best, we can't avoid the startling moments, or we make mistakes and experience little shocks and embarrassments--our lesser… OL16486092W
Lizz free or die Lizz free or die Lizz Winstead "Lizz Winstead, co-creator of The Daily Show and one of today's most hilarious comedians and insightful social critics, pens a brilliant account of how she discovered her comedic voice.In this coll… OL16547735W
I hate everyone--starting with me I hate everyone--starting with me Joan Rivers "Joan Rivers, comedienne, actress, jewelry monger, lives by the golden rule: Do unto others before they do unto you--and for God's sakes, do it funny! During the past two hundred years Joan has gaine… OL16558230W
Uganda be kidding me Uganda be kidding me Chelsea Handler In this uproarious collection, the author answers the most frequently asked traveler's questions, hot travel trips, and travel etiquette, none of which should be believed. Wherever she travels, one t… OL17272306W
I see you made an effort I see you made an effort Annabelle Gurwitch "A collection of humorous essays about aging by actress and comedian Annabelle Gurwitch"-- OL17790938W
Born a Crime Born a Crime Trevor Noah Born a Crime is the story of a mischievous young boy who grows into a restless young man as he struggles to find himself in a world where he was never supposed to exist. It is also the story of that … OL17824318W
Drivel Drivel Julia Scott "Gillian Flynn, Mary Roach, Dave Eggers, Rick Moody, Chuck Palahniuk ... the list goes on. They all sucked once, and they all have the guts to share some of their crappiest early work in Drivel: an u… OL17886259W
Girl talk Girl talk Christie Young A collection of quirky life tips and Twitter advice for media-savvy women combines simple line drawings with whimsical suggestions for everything from starting over in a new city and going to a bar a… OL17904455W
How to Be a Heroine: Or, what I've learned from reading too much How to Be a Heroine: Or, what I've learned from reading too much Samantha Ellis "A young writer explores what some of the greatest women in literature have meant to her--and how these timeless characters still serve as a guide for the way we lead our lives"-- OL19367763W
I'm judging you I'm judging you Luvvie Ajayi "With over 500,000 readers a month at her enormously popular blog, AwesomelyLuvvie.com, Luvvie Ajayi is a go-to source for smart takes on pop culture. I'm Judging You is her debut book of humorous es… OL19663266W
The joker The joker Andrew Hudgins "Since Andrew Hudgins was a child, he was a compulsive joke teller, so when he sat down to write about jokes, he found that he was writing about himself--what jokes taught him and mistaught him, how … OL19965087W
Everything I ever needed to know about _____* I learned from Monty Python Everything I ever needed to know about _____* I learned from Monty Python Brian Cogan "Throughout their five seasons on British television (and well into the troop's movie sequels and assorted solo projects), Monty Python became a worldwide symbol not only for taking serious subjects … OL19978485W
What I was doing while you were breeding What I was doing while you were breeding Kristin Newman "Kristin Newman's funny, sexy, and ultimately poignant debut memoir about mastering the art of the "vacationship." Kristin Newman spent her 20s and 30s dealing with the stresses of her high-pressure … OL19981532W
Ketchup is a vegetable Ketchup is a vegetable Robin O'Bryant "If you don't have anything nice to say about motherhood, then... read this book. Robin O'Bryant offers a no holds barred look at the day to day life of being a mother to three, running a household a… OL19981877W
Grace's guide Grace's guide Grace Helbig ""One of the sharpest, funniest voices on YouTube" (Forbes), comedian Grace Helbig offers an irreverent and illustrated guide to life for anyone faced with the challenge of growing up. Face it--being… OL19989945W
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl Issa Rae "A collection of humorous essays on what it's like to be unabashedly awkward in a world that regards introverts as hapless misfits, and Black as cool ... [from] Issa Rae, the creator of the Shorty Aw… OL19993188W
Has anyone seen my pants? Has anyone seen my pants? Sarah Colonna New York Times bestselling author Sarah Colonna is back with a hilarious, honest look at life in her late thirties--in all its messy, pants-missing glory. OL19995545W
Let's be less stupid Let's be less stupid Patricia Marx " "I believe Freud got it wrong when he said that the two basic drives that motivate our thoughts and behavior are 1) sex and 2) death, which he sometimes called aggression, go figure. So what runs t… OL20003812W
A field guide to awkward silences A field guide to awkward silences Alexandra Petri "Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri turns her satirical eye on her own life in this hilarious new memoir... Most twentysomethings spend a lot of time avoiding awkwardness. Not Alexandra Petri.… OL20007926W
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