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Author
Publisher
Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"An essay collection about life, love, and becoming an American from comedian and podcaster Maeve Higgins"--
Maeve Higgins was a bestselling memoirist and comedian in her native Ireland when, at the grand old age of thirty-one, she left the only home shed ever known in search of something more. Like many women in their early thirties, she both was and was not the adult she wanted to be. At once smart, curious, and humane, Maeve in America is the...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 203 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fiercely funny collection of essays on marriage and manners, thank you notes and three-ways, ghosts, gunshots, gynecology, and the Calgon-scented, onion-dipped, monogrammed art of living as a Southern Lady" --
Author
Publisher
Keywords Press/Atria
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Keywords Press/Atria paperback paperback edition.
Physical Desc
237 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Shane Dawson returns with another highly entertaining and uproariously funny essay collection, chronicling a mix of real life moments both extraordinary and mortifying, yet always full of heart. Shane Dawson shared some of his best and worst experiences in I Hate Myselfie, the critically acclaimed book that secured his place as a gifted humorist and keen observer of millennial culture. Fans felt as though they knew...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Collects Peanuts comic strips that present significant and amusing bits of advice on life, including how to make friends, the importance of perseverance, and how to appear intelligent.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
231 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A tongue-in-cheek advice book from one of the most famous funemployed millennials in Manhattan and founder of the Instagram account Girl With No Job"--
As the creator of the breakout Instagram account @GirlWithNoJob, Claudia Oshry has turned not wanting an ordinary career into a thriving media company and pop culture-focused podcast and morning show. The origins of her pop culture obsessions can be traced back to household debates over boy bands,...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fans of the Bravo TV show Vanderpump Rules and podcast listeners know Stassi Schroeder not only for her no-holds-barred comments but also as a major defender of Basic Bitch rights. She knows that there's nothing more boring than people who take themselves too seriously or think that you have to be pretentious to be cool. Stassi champions the things that too many of us are afraid to love publicly for fear of being labeled basic: lattes, pugs, bubbly...
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Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
231 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Over six million social media fans can't be wrong: Miranda Sings is one of the funniest faces on YouTube. As a bumbling, ironically talentless, self-absorbed personality (a young Gilda Radner, if you will), she offers up a vlog of helpful advice every week on her widely popular YouTube channel. For the first time ever, Miranda is putting her advice to paper in this easy-to-follow guide, illustrated by Miranda herself. In it, you'll find instructions...
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
194 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The RuPaul's Drag Race legends, stars of UNHhhh, and expert biological women share the secrets of their feminine mystique in this satirical guide to beauty and homemaking. Drag superstars Trixie Mattel and Katya have long captivated fans with their stunning looks, onscreen chemistry, and signature wit. In Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood, the pair channel that energy into an old-school etiquette guide for ladies. In essays and how-to...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
209 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A witty, moving, and topical collection of essays, about a country that seems broken into pieces, and finding the light that shines through the cracks, from Irish comedian Maeve Higgins, author of Maeve in America"--
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Gallery books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 241 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"For fans of both the irreverent Stuff White People Like and the lauded Humans of New York comes the perfect send-up: Millennials of New York, a hilarious satire of the millennial generation, from the creators of the viral Facebook sensation and senior writers at Elite Daily. Discover the voice of a generation--self- and selfie-absorbed as it may be--in Millennials of New York. With over two hundred pictures, lists, graphs, and charts, authors Connor...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
39 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Hiaasen presents "The Graduation Speech You'll Never Hear," telling graduates (or new job-holders, or brides-and-grooms, or newly-released ex-convicts) the truth: you need to disregard the lame platitudes, keep disillusionment at bay, and assume that bad things will happen in life. Yes, life is tough, but no, you're not all doomed. And you might even survive with a sense of humor intact.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
7 audio discs (8.5 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Like so many women, Benoit spent her formative years struggling to do the "right" thing--to make others comfortable, to take minimal and calculated risks, to live up to society's expectations--only to realize that there was so little payoff to this tiresome balancing act. Now, in Well, This Is Exhausting, she shares her journey from aspiring good girl to proud feminist, and addresses the constantly shifting goalposts of what exactly it means to be...