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| The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Book
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Robert Mankoff, intro.
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| Publisher: Andrews McMeel. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780740777509. Daedalus Item Code: 24115 |
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| Easily one of The New Yorker's most popular features, the weekly Cartoon Caption Contest invites readers to supply their own gag line to one of the magazine's famously droll cartoons, and ... (Read More)
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| The 2000 Year Old Man: The Complete History
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Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks.
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| Publisher: Shout Audio Books. Format: 3 audio CDs.
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| ISBN: 9781603993142. Daedalus Item Code: 29124 |
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| Inspired by an ad lib comment in a television sketch in 1961, Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner's comedy routine about the oldest man in the world became an instant classic, whose wide-ranging influence is ... (Read More)
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| The Accidental Assassin
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Jan Toms.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752462707. Daedalus Item Code: 31341 |
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| A 37-year-old tax inspector who lives by himself, Victor Green is the sort of man who irons his underpants. When he receives a letter from the council telling him to prune a lime tree in his front ... (Read More)
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| Accidental Inventions: The Chance Discoveries That Changed Our Lives
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Birgit Krols.
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| Publisher: Insight. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781608870738. Daedalus Item Code: 31012 |
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| As difficult as it might be to imagine a world without Coca-Cola, Post-it notes, or Velcro, these inventions have one thing in common: they were invented accidentally, usually while trying to develop ... (Read More)
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| Answers to Rhetorical Questions
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Caroline Taggart.
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| Publisher: Michael O'Mara. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781843173601. Daedalus Item Code: 32478 |
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| A question that doesn't want an answer—what kind of question is that? The rhetorical question is one of those grammatical quirks that doesn't seem to have any logic to it. Never fear—thanks to this ... (Read More)
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| Barrel Fever and Other Stories: Stories and Essays
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David Sedaris. Read by David Sedaris and Amy Sedaris.
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| Publisher: Grand Central. Format: 3 audio CDs.
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| ISBN: 9781586212216. Daedalus Item Code: 23368 |
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| What better than a David Sedaris book read aloud by Sedaris himself? How about one read by David and his hilariously off-kilter sister Amy? Both Daedalus favorites, the Sedaris siblings here ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Comics 2011
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Alison Bechdel, ed. Jessica Abel & Matt Madden, series eds.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9780547333625. Daedalus Item Code: 30409 |
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| The author of the Eisner Award– and Lambda Award–winning graphic memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, Alison Bechdel presents this collection of the best stories from graphic novels, pamphlet ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
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Dave Eggers, ed. Ray Bradbury, intro.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547595962. Daedalus Item Code: 31543 |
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| For 2012, the highly popular annual contribution to the Best American series from McSweeney's editor and part-time pirate Dave Eggers features an introduction by the late Ray Bradbury on the ... (Read More)
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| Bon Mots, Wisecracks, and Gags: The Wit of Robert Benchley, Dorothy Parker, and the Algonquin Round Table
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Robert E. Drennan, ed. Heywood Hale Broun, intro.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: flexi-binding.
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| ISBN: 9781616087135. Daedalus Item Code: 31807 |
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| For more than a decade following World War I, the dining room of New York's Algonquin Hotel was a hub of letters and wit. Cocktails were swilled as the writers, humorists, actors, and critics of the ... (Read More)
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| Cat People
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Margaret and Michael Korda.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780060756642. Daedalus Item Code: 31174 |
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| The former editor-in-chief of Simon and Schuster and author of Horse People, latter-day cat-lover Michael Korda joins his wife Margaret, a lifelong devotee, to introduce readers to a hilarious ... (Read More)
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