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The 50 Funniest American Writers*: An Anthology of Humor from Mark Twain to The
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- Condition
- ISBN
- 9781598531077
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- 50 Funniest American Writers : an Anthology from Mark Twain to the Onion
- Publisher
- Library of America, T.H.E.
- Genre
- Literary Criticism, Literary Collections, Humor, Fiction
- Topic
- General, American / General, Humor, Humorous / General, Form / Essays
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Ever wondered who makes a very funny person laugh? Wonder no more. Brought together in this Library of America collection are America's fifty funniest writers--according to acclaimed writer and comedian Andy Borowitz. Reaching back to Mark Twain and forward to contemporary masters such as David Sedaris, Nora Ephron, Roy Blount Jr., Ian Frazier, Bernie Mac, Wanda Sykes, and George Saunders, The 50 Funniest American Writers* is an exclusive Who's Who of the very best American comic writing. Here are Thurber and Perelman, Lenny Bruce and Bruce Jay Friedman, Garrison Keillor, Dave Barry, and Veronica Geng, plus hilarious lesser-known pieces from The New Yorker , Esquire , The Atlantic , National Lampoon , and The Onion . Who does "one of the funniest people in America" ( CBS Sunday Morning ) read when he needs a laugh?
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Publisher
Library of America, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
1598531077
ISBN-13
9781598531077
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102766004
Product Key Features
Book Title
50 Funniest American Writers : an Anthology from Mark Twain to the Onion
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
General, American / General, Humor, Humorous / General, Form / Essays
Publication Year
2011
Genre
Literary Criticism, Literary Collections, Humor, Fiction
Dimensions
Item Length
7.8in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
16.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2011-928952
Age Range
18
Lc Classification Number
Pn6165.A1226 2011
Grade from
Twelfth Grade
Reviews
"Sublimely funny. . . . This book is a treasure trove of laughter and an ideal gift for anyone who needs to be cheered up or refreshed, which these days means just about everyone you know." -- Nell Minow, The Movie Mom "An indispensable book for anyone who likes to laugh. A surprisingly satisfying and consistently funny collection that might be the best American humor anthology on the market." Grade: A. -- Humor Lit Books Blog "You NEED this book. It's hilarious fun." -- R. L. Stine
Copyright Date
2011
Dewey Decimal
817/.008
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Number of Pages
504 Pages
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