The McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes
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A hilarious collection of the best book-related humor from the humor-laden archives of McSweeney's Internet Tendency.
As John Hodgman says in this book's introduction, "We all know that books are funny. First, they are made of paste and cloth, which is funny, as is the fact that people still buy and read them." Open McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes and be regaled by such sketches, lists, letters, and spoofs as: Postcards from James Joyce to his Brother Stan
Winnie-the-Pooh is My Coworker
Ikea Product or Lord of the Rings Character?
Popular Children's Fairy Tales Reimagined Using Members of My Family
The Very Unauthorized Biography of Steven Seagal
Chuck Norris Erotica
John Updike, Television Writer
Jane Eyre Runs for President
Cormac McCarthy Writes to the Editor of the Santa Fe New Mexican
Holden Caulfield Gives the Commencement Speech to a High School
Letters from Odysseus's College Roommate And many dozens more.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 04/01/2008
ISBN: 9780307387332
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 7.94h x 5.26w x 0.68d
Review Citations: Vanity Fair 04/01/2008 pg. 120
As John Hodgman says in this book's introduction, "We all know that books are funny. First, they are made of paste and cloth, which is funny, as is the fact that people still buy and read them." Open McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes and be regaled by such sketches, lists, letters, and spoofs as: Postcards from James Joyce to his Brother Stan
Winnie-the-Pooh is My Coworker
Ikea Product or Lord of the Rings Character?
Popular Children's Fairy Tales Reimagined Using Members of My Family
The Very Unauthorized Biography of Steven Seagal
Chuck Norris Erotica
John Updike, Television Writer
Jane Eyre Runs for President
Cormac McCarthy Writes to the Editor of the Santa Fe New Mexican
Holden Caulfield Gives the Commencement Speech to a High School
Letters from Odysseus's College Roommate And many dozens more.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 04/01/2008
ISBN: 9780307387332
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 7.94h x 5.26w x 0.68d
Review Citations: Vanity Fair 04/01/2008 pg. 120