Assemble, Ye Avengers! All four Avengers films presented as Shakespearean plays in this ultimate treasury for Marvel fans.
What if the most epic cinematic franchise of all time had been penned by the greatest playwright of all time? Wonder no more! William Shakespeare’s Avengers: The Complete Works reimagines…
Jasper Fforde’s Sunday Times bestselling new fantastical satire: what happens when a family of human-sized, human-like rabbits moves in next door?
Detta är en förteckning över okända djur ni kan hitta i Sveriges skog, mark och vatten. Ta med den på utflykten, video-mötet eller kanske på den där tråkiga firmafesten ni tvingas delta i minst en gång om året. Möjligheterna är som synes oändliga. Djuren består av däggdjur, mollusker, ultra-terrestriella väsen, fiskar…
Carl Hiaasen can brighten even the darkest of days and Squeeze Me is pure, unadulterated Hiaasen. Irreverent, ingenious, and highly entertaining, it perfectly captures the absurdity of our times – and the White House.
A strange and beguiling novel about three women struggling to determine their own lives in contemporary Tokyo, from Japan’s most exciting young writer, Mieko Kawakami
Grönköping speglar tidsandan innehåller ett urval artiklar, notiser, ledare, dikter och pressgrannar från Grönköpings Veckoblad. Aktuella nyhetshändelser och trender i det svenska samhället speglas genom den fiktiva, idylliska småstadens perspektiv.
Boken innehåller även en förteckning över de 23 skribenter som har…
This treasure trove of humor from one of the country’s most prolific cartoonists is filled with comics that range in subject matter from fishing and golf to medicine and business, dogs and cats to children and family. Selected from the fruits of a 30-year freelance career, the cartoons are done in pastels, gray…
What happens when professional craft artists are allowed to let loose – when they get to explore their mischievous and irreverent sides? Find out in this groundbreaking book, which, for the very first time, reveals an entirely different side of “serious” craft. Hundreds of images and essays from all over the world…
Stay home, Lassie. Go away, Rin Tin Tin. The stars of 37¢ a Fart and other Infamous Animal Stories aren’t heroic animals. They fart, they play you for a sucker, they hump your leg, they get sick, and sometimes die. These 44 bittersweet and pee-in-your-pants funny stories are about REAL creatures. And no, it’s not just…
The Amish are people steeped in customs and traditions based on living a simple, quiet existence. Get to know Lancaster County’s Amish through amusing and entertaining folk tales and legends. Seven stories highlight how the Amish and other Pennsylvania Dutch residents live; there’s even a ”true”…
Whether running, jumping, or walking, subtle twists or turns of the body can ultimately give a carving a sense of motion. That concept is proven here. Caricature Carvers of America members offer up a variety of carvings of figures in motion. All of them are humorous and several carvings share a similar “theme.” Among…
First introduced in 1971, Ziggy® has become one of our favorite comic characters and now appears in almost six hundred newspapers. This endearing little guy with a bald head and a big heart created by cartoonist Tom Wilson has a way of brightening up everyone’s day. Along with his pals–Fuzz the dog, Sid the…
Ta med den här boken på toaletten och du får garanterat roligt! Risken är bara att besöket blir långvarigt. Här bjuds du på en underhållande blandning av roliga historier, slagkraftiga citat och briljanta skämtteckningar. Ta del av irriterande klyschor, patetiska klagomål från turister, språkliga klavertramp och en…
Hilarious quotes, witty one-liners, and self-deprecating humour from the Queen of Country Dolly Parton
When Helen Ellis and her lifelong friends arrive for a reunion on the Redneck Riviera, they unpack more than their suitcases: stories of husbands and kids; lost parents and lost jobs; powdered onion dip and photographs you have to hold by the edges; dirty jokes and sunscreen with SPF higher than they hair-sprayed their…
Happiness is…a whole new book of Peanuts collectibles!
Attention Peanuts Gang lovers! Here is another huge volume of treasures from our favorite crowd of kids. Jan Lindenberger has made another visit to the massive collection of Cher Porges to bring back over six hundred full color photographs of…
Watch out–you’ll be turning ”blue” with delight once you open the pages of this encyclopedic guide to the world of Smurfs! Covering more than 250 categories, this is the definitive reference for identifying and organizing Smurf collectibles from all over the world. Over 450 exciting color photos…
You’ve got questions: about space, time, gravity, and the odds of meeting your older self inside a wormhole. All the answers you need are right here.
As a species, we may not agree on much, but one thing brings us all together: a need to know. We all wonder, and deep down we all have the same big questions. Why…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Essäer Humor Konst Konst: teman och motiv Livsstil, hobby och fritid Särskilda konstnärer Seriestrippar Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
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Den sverigefinska tecknaren, bild- och ordkonstnären Markku Huovila, född 1947, har bott i Stockholms-förorten Tensta i hela sin 40-åriga karriär. Med denna bok öppnar han en hel del av sin förortsinspirerade produktion med egenartad humor.
De första läsarresponserna:
”Oerhört rolig läs- och…
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MADE IN THE GOOD OLD SWEDEN
STRAIGHT OUTTA GARDEN
Sweden, land of elks, modular furniture and upper-lip tobacco, has a strange quirk — its love for using English in its advertising, written with no help from native speakers.
This freshly-arrived Irish immigrant’s natural reaction was to…
People do the weirdest things, do we not? Have you ever wondered why? Have you ever tried to figure out why you do the things you do, or why your friends are who they are? Have you ever wondered if cats can be allergic to people or why men are more likely to dream of other men than women? Have you ever thought about…
Pickle Rick is back! Bring your favorite Rick and Morty character home with this talking collectible figure of Rick Sanchez’s pickle alter ego. It includes:
– 3-inch squeezable Pickle Rick mounted on a base. Says ”I turned myself into a pickle, Morty!” and ”I’m Pickle…
Jane is trying.
She’s been trying for a baby, with increasing desperation as her thirties sail by.
Now, she’s trying to make a new start back home with her overprotective, charades-obsessed parents – having left her career and cheating fiancé behind in London.
With an increasing load on her plate,…
An audacious, darkly glittering novel about art, fame, and ambition set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapse.
Kategorier: Humor Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Livsstil, hobby och fritid Medievetenskap Medievetenskap: internet, digitala medier och samhälle Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Pandemin ändrade många av våra invanda mönster och satte oss alla på prov. Inte minst blev hemmakontoret en utmaning för många. Digitala möten för jobbet och privat har kanske kommit för att stanna.
I Hörs jag? presenteras på ett träffsäkert och humoristiskt sätt olika aspekter av det samtidsfenomen som forcerades fram…
Kategorier: Familj och hälsa Familj och relationer Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Humor Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Author Karen L.J. Issacson will have readers laughing out loud with her Erma Bombeck-type stories on life with an eclectic gifted and creative family! Humour like this helps parents and teachers maintain a badly-needed sense of perspective.
Kategorier: Familj och hälsa Familj och relationer Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Humor Livsstil, hobby och fritid
As a sequel to the delightfully entertaining and award-winning Raisin Brains: Surviving My Smart Family, this new book will keep the laughs coming! The same characters are back, five years older, and are living proof that the journey of raising gifted children continues to be full of surprises. Enjoy more comical…
”There’s a lot more to ogres than people think. Ogres are like onions. Onions have layers. Ogres have layers.” -Shrek
With bite-sized advice that feels attainable rather than exhausting, How to Be More Shrek will teach you how to set boundaries, peel back your layers, learn to love your inner (and…
Imagine feeling 100% alive every moment of every minute of the day! Maybe that’s how animals live. Or trees, even. I sometimes stare at the plastic bag tree visible from my apartment window and marvel that both it and I are equally alive and that there’s no sliding scale of life. You’re either alive,…