"The most fascinating things about life are the banalities we so rarely discuss amongst ourselves but that we devote most of our energies to navigating. How did that day you've forgotten look? What did it feel like? Were you lonely? Did...
Humour
- Author:Kelly, CathalSummary:
- Author:Smith, RobertSummary:
Think you know a thing or two about zombies? Think again. If you’re going to keep your wits – and your brains – about you during a zombie attack, you need expert advice. Braaaiiinnnsss!: From Academics to Zombies gathers together an...
- Author:Lawson, JennySummary:
"Jenny Lawson returns to narrate her third installment in a disheveled saga of finding the light at the end of a long, winding, ludicrous tunnel...Another treasure in the Lawson collection, this audiobook shines with a powerful...
- Author:Jenkins, DanSummary:
Dan Jenkins work is a series of reflections from the quintessential American redneck--a lover of hot ladies, football, cheeseburgers, and Firebirds.
- Author:Guilbert, MichelSummary:
Les patients du docteur Michel Guilbert s’adonnent quelquefois à des combinaisons linguistiques savoureuses… que le docteur s’est empressé de noter. En réunissant ces perles, toutes certifiées 100% vraies, l’auteur nous donne l’occasion...
- Author:Mammar, LydiaSummary:
Vous êtes convaincu qu’on ne bronze pas derrière une vitre, que le chocolat est un antidépresseur, que le palmier est un arbre, que la reine du jeu d’échecs est une femme et que manger des carottes améliore la vision? Détrompez-vous....
- Author:Wolk, JoshSummary:
Faced with the ultimate step into adulthood--marriage--34-year-old Wolk returns to the summer camp of his youth before walking down the aisle. His beloved campgrounds have remained remarkably the same, but Wolk finds that he has grown...
- Author:Sedaris, DavidSummary:
David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book. If you've ever laughed your way through David Sedaris' cheerfully misanthropic stories, you might think you know what you're getting with...
- Author:Richler, HowardSummary:
In his fifth book about language, Howard Richler moves from A to Z with a specifically chosen word for every letter of the alphabet. What especially intrigues him is how words come to mean what they mean, how they lose some meanings and...
- Author:Myers, MikeSummary:
Comedy superstar Mike Myers writes from the (true patriot) heart about his 53-year relationship with his beloved Canada. Mike Myers is a world-renowned actor, director and writer, and the man behind some of the most memorable comic...
- Author:Magliozzi, TomSummary:
In 1987, Tom and Ray Magliozzi, also known as Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers, made the leap from nursing the motley car population of New England to creating the nationally beloved public radio phenomenon that we all know as Car...
- Author:Magliozzi, Tom, Magliozzi, RaySummary:
It's a fact: 98 percent of what fathers say is dead wrong. Join famous syndicated radio talk show hosts and ingenious car experts Click and Clack as they bring this little-known fact to light. Car Talk: Why You Should Never Listen to...
- Author:Haggis-on-Whey, DorisSummary:
The fifth volume in the ludicrously misinformative HOW Series For many years the scientific and educational community has wondered and worried about the possibility that semi-sane scholar pretenders would find the means to put out a...
- Author:Thomas, R. EricSummary:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The beloved author of Here for It returns with a collection of "funny and compulsively readable" ( Vogue ), "hilarious and incisive" ( Time ) essays about what happens after happily ever after...
- Author:Rowe, Dwayne W., Scission, Hal C.Summary:
Crude, rude, and pathetic are the adjectives that best describe these
reminiscences from the 1940s and 1950s. The authors recall a string of
trivial, and usually unpleasant, incidents from their disaster-prone
... - Author:Ryder, GraceSummary:
From history to Hollywood, few figures have had the lasting impact as the American cowboy. Packed with profiles of the most famous cowboys (and girls), useful cowboy words and phrases and quotes from the legends like John Wayne, Will...
- Author:Cleese, JohnSummary:
The legendary comedian, actor, and writer of Monty Python, Fawlty Towers , and A Fish Called Wanda fame shares his key ideas about creativity: that it's a learnable, improvable skill. "Many people have written about creativity, but...
- Author:Leonard, MarciaSummary:
A collection of jokes, riddles, limericks, and tongue twisters.
- Author:Rowe, BillSummary:
Bill Rowe, author of the critically acclaimed political drama Danny Williams: The War with Ottawa (Globe and Mail Bestseller, 2010), is back in fighting form and ready to throw a few more punches at the local, national...
- Author:Williamson, DavidSummary:
Jenkins never dreamed he'd live long enough to be dating again. Old folks acting like teenagers was unheard of in his parents' generation. Less than two years after his beloved wife's death, Jenkins finds himself...