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Greater Atlanta
Black Satire after Obama
Price:
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781496850560
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: University Press of Mississippi
An engaging study of contemporary Black satire through the lens of a critically acclaimed television series
The Devil is Innocent
Price:
CA$14.95
ISBN: 9780776636139
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
The Devil is Innocent is a robust work of humor depicting life in a rural Ontario community in the 1930s. It is about growing up and discovering the facts of life, love, belief, and local tyranny. The...
Humor and Power in Algeria, 1920 to 2021
Price:
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780253067616
Pub Date: November 2023
In times of peace as well as conflict, humor has served Algerians as a tool of both unification and division. Humor has also assisted Algerians of various backgrounds and ideological leanings with engaging...
Finding Larkspur
A Return to Village Life
Price:
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781771623704
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre
Bestselling chronicler of village life Dan Needles (author of the Wingfield Farm stage plays) leads an insightful and laugh-out-loud tour through the quirks and customs of today’s Canadian small town. Modern...
Laughable Empire
The US Imagines the Pacific World, 1840-1890
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CA$149.95
ISBN: 9780271095042
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Muddy People
A Muslim Coming of Age
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771649971
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: Greystone Books
"By turns heartfelt, bitingly funny, and emotionally devastating, Muddy People is not your average coming-of-age tale. I loved this memoir of a young Egyptian-Australian girl growing up Muslim. It's...
The Thing about Florida
Exploring a Misunderstood State
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CA$30.95
ISBN: 9780813066875
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: University Press of Florida
Tyler Gillespie takes readers on an exuberant search for the state behind the caricatures, finding Florida?s humanity: a beautiful mix of hopes, dreams, and second chances.
The Earth is Flat!
An Exposé of the Globularist Hoax
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781894725590
Pub Date: November 2019
Imprint: ISER Books
A long-forgotten philosophical satire about the nature of knowledge and truth, which, in an age of “fake news,” possesses renewed relevance.
Dog and Gun
A Few Loose Chapters on Shooting, Among Which Will Be Found Some Anecdotes and Incidents
Price:
CA$18.95
ISBN: 9780817305611
Pub Date: November 2019
Imprint: University of Alabama Press
Although the book is a manual for the hunter, with characteristic humor and a certain disdain, Hooper gives a full picture of the gentlemanly sport of hunting - clearly distinct from hunting for food - in all aspects including hunter, weaponry, and sporting dogs.
Roaring Reptiles, Bountiful Citrus, and Neon Pies
An Unofficial Guide to Florida's Official Symbols
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9780813066233
Pub Date: October 2019
Imprint: University Press of Florida
With an eye for the illogical and a flair for the irreverent, journalist Mark Lane aims his sharp wit at one of the most intriguing duties of the Florida legislature?signing state symbols into law. In Roaring Reptiles, Bountiful Citrus, and Neon Pies, he spotlights nineteen things that have been proposed and/or appointed to officially define Florida.
So You're a Little Sad, So What?
Nice Things to Say to Yourself on Bad Days and Other Essays
Price:
CA$17.95
ISBN: 9781551527871
Pub Date: September 2019
Imprint: Arsenal Pulp Press
With her just-right combination of sensitivity, vulnerability, and hilarity, comedian and podcaster Alicia Tobin has won fans among the biggest names in contemporary comedy, from Paul F. Tompkins to...
A Jewdas Haggadah
Price:
CA$27.95
ISBN: 9780745339801
Pub Date: March 2019
Imprint: Pluto Press
A satirical, political and downright hilarious take on a Jewish tradition
Fringe Florida
Travels among Mud Boggers, Furries, Ufologists, Nudists, and Other Lovers of Unconventional Lifestyles
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9780813064703
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: University Press of Florida
"This picaresque slideshow definitely has its ear to the ground for the weird, wacky, and wonderful that is now our peninsula's chief cash crop. If you're looking for the outer orbits of America, come...
The Devil is Innocent
Price:
CA$22.00
ISBN: 9780887721847
Pub Date: June 1986
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
The Devil is Innocent is a robust work of humor depicting life in a rural Ontario community in the 1930s. It is about growing up and discovering the facts of life, love, belief, and local tyranny. The...
The Devil is Innocent
Price:
CA$35.00
ISBN: 9780887721854
Pub Date: June 1986
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
The Devil is Innocent is a robust work of humor depicting life in a rural Ontario community in the 1930s. It is about growing up and discovering the facts of life, love, belief, and local tyranny. The...
Greater Atlanta
Black Satire after Obama
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781496850560
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: University Press of Mississippi
The Devil is Innocent
CA$14.95
ISBN: 9780776636139
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
Humor and Power in Algeria, 1920 to 2021
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780253067616
Pub Date: November 2023
Finding Larkspur
A Return to Village Life
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781771623704
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre
Laughable Empire
The US Imagines the Pacific World, 1840-1890
CA$149.95
ISBN: 9780271095042
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Muddy People
A Muslim Coming of Age
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781771649971
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: Greystone Books
The Thing about Florida
Exploring a Misunderstood State
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9780813066875
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: University Press of Florida
The Earth is Flat!
An Exposé of the Globularist Hoax
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781894725590
Pub Date: November 2019
Imprint: ISER Books
A long-forgotten philosophical satire about the nature of knowledge and truth, which, in an age of “fake news,” possesses renewed relevance.
Dog and Gun
A Few Loose Chapters on Shooting, Among Which Will Be Found Some Anecdotes and Incidents
CA$18.95
ISBN: 9780817305611
Pub Date: November 2019
Imprint: University of Alabama Press
Although the book is a manual for the hunter, with characteristic humor and a certain disdain, Hooper gives a full picture of the gentlemanly sport of hunting - clearly distinct from hunting for food - in all aspects including hunter, weaponry, and sporting dogs.
Roaring Reptiles, Bountiful Citrus, and Neon Pies
An Unofficial Guide to Florida's Official Symbols
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9780813066233
Pub Date: October 2019
Imprint: University Press of Florida
So You're a Little Sad, So What?
Nice Things to Say to Yourself on Bad Days and Other Essays
CA$17.95
ISBN: 9781551527871
Pub Date: September 2019
Imprint: Arsenal Pulp Press
A Jewdas Haggadah
CA$27.95
ISBN: 9780745339801
Pub Date: March 2019
Imprint: Pluto Press
A satirical, political and downright hilarious take on a Jewish tradition
Fringe Florida
Travels among Mud Boggers, Furries, Ufologists, Nudists, and Other Lovers of Unconventional Lifestyles
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9780813064703
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: University Press of Florida
The Devil is Innocent
CA$22.00
ISBN: 9780887721847
Pub Date: June 1986
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
The Devil is Innocent
CA$35.00
ISBN: 9780887721854
Pub Date: June 1986
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press