Humor genre books (215)
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EnglandDescription:
A hilarious satire about college life and high class manners, this is a classic of postwar English literature. Regarded by many as the finest, and funniest, comic novel of the twentieth century, Lucky Jim remains as trenchant, withering, and eloquently misanthropic as when it first scandalized readers in 1954. This is the story of Jim Dixon, a hapless lecturer in medieval history at a provincial university who knows better than most that “there was no end to the ways in which nice things are nicer than nasty ones.” Kingsley Amis’s scabrous debut leads the reader through a gallery of emphatical... continue
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France103.
Manalive by G. K. Chesterton EN
Description:
Light-hearted work introduces Innocent Smith, a bubbly, eccentric gentleman of questionable character, into the lives of a group of young disillusioned people -- and the result is inspired, high-spirited nonsense.
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Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau EN
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
Description:
"The best book of the summer." -- InStyle "I LOVED this novel....If you have ever sung along to a hit on the radio, in any decade, then you will devour Mary Jane at 45 rpm." —Nick Hornby Almost Famous meets Daisy Jones & The Six in this "delightful" (New York Times Book Review) novel about a fourteen-year-old girl’s coming of age in 1970s Baltimore, caught between her straight-laced family and the progressive family she nannies for—who happen to be secretly hiding a famous rock star and his movie star wife for the summer. In 1970s Baltimore, fourteen-year-old Mary Jane loves cooking with her m... continue
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Miracle à la combe aux Aspics by Ante Tomić FR
CroatiaDescription:
A sept kilomètres de Smiljevo, haut dans les montagnes, dans un hameau à l'abandon, vivent Jozo Aspic et ses quatre fils. Leur petite communauté aux habitudes sanitaires, alimentaires et sociologiques discutables n'admet ni l'Etat ni les fondements de la civilisation, jusqu'à ce que le fils aîné, Kresimir, en vienne à l'idée saugrenue de se trouver une femme. Bientôt, il devient clair que la recherche d'une épouse est encore plus difficile et hasardeuse que la lutte quotidienne des Aspic pour la sauvegarde de leur autarcie. La quête amoureuse du fils aîné des Aspic fait de ce road movie littér... continue
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Missing Kissinger by Etgar Keret EN
IsraelDescription:
Featuring stories in which many of the characters are waiting for something to change their lives, 'Missing Kissinger' describes the search for ultimate happiness. As is often the case, the unexpected can - and usually does - occur.
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Mission to Kala by Mongo Beti EN
CameroonDescription:
American ed. (New York, Macmillan) published under title: Mission accomplished.
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Moccasin Square Gardens : Short Stories by Richard Van Camp EN
Country: North America / 
Canada
Canada
Description:
The characters of Moccasin Square Gardens inhabit Denendeh, the land of the people north of the sixtieth parallel. These stories are filled with in-laws, outlaws and common-laws. Get ready for illegal wrestling moves ("The Camel Clutch"), pinky promises, a doctored casino, extraterrestrials or "Sky People," love, lust and prayers for peace. While this is Van Camp's most hilarious short story collection, it's also haunted by the lurking presence of the Wheetago, human-devouring monsters of legend that have returned due to global warming and the greed of humanity. The stories in Moccasin Square ... continue
Morocco110.
Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams EN
Description:
Adams is back with the amazing, unprecedented, logic-defying, but-why-stop-now fifth novel in the Hitchhiker Trilogy. Random, the daughter of Arthur Dent, has grown up on a remote world at the edge of the universe. Now she sets out on a transgalactic quest to find the planet of her ancestors. . . . Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.