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  • The Upstairs Delicatessen

    On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

    by Dwight Garner ...
    Garner gathers a literary chorus to capture the joys of reading and eating in this comic, personal classic.Reading and eating, like Krazy and Ignatz, Sturm und Drang, prosciutto and melon, Simon and Schuster, and radishes and butter, have always, for me, simply gone together. The book you’re holding is a product of these combined gluttonies.Dwight Garner, the beloved New York Times critic and the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Garner's Quotations

    A Modern Miscellany

    by Dwight Garner ...
    A selection of favorite quotes that the celebrated literary critic has collected over the decades.From Dwight Garner, the New York Times book critic, comes a rollicking, irreverent, scabrous, amazingly alive selection of unforgettable moments from forty years of wide and deep reading. Garner's Quotations is like no commonplace book you'll ever read. If you've ever wondered what's really going on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    The Upstairs Delicatessen

    On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

    by Dwight Garner ...
    Narrated by Christopher P. Brown ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 36 min

    Reading and eating, like Krazy and Ignatz, Sturm und Drang, prosciutto and melon, Simon and Schuster, and radishes and butter, have always, for me, simply gone together. The book is a product of these combined gluttonies.Dwight Garner, the beloved New York Times critic and the author of Garner's Quotations, serves up the intertwined pleasures of books and food. The product of a lifetime of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Good Taste

    A Novel in Search of Great Food

    Narrated by Nicky Diss ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 23 min

    "Buttery passages are slathered with food imagery, and Scott conjures markets, pantries, and laden tables you won’t want to leave. A sweet treat of a book." — Kirkus ReviewsWith delectable prose, a sharp heroine ahead of her time, and an adventure across the English countryside in search of great food, Good Taste is the perfect historical novel for fans of Dear Mrs. Bird and The Guernsey Literary ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Snark Handbook: Insult Edition

    Comebacks, Taunts, and Effronteries

    Series series Snark Series
    The bestselling book on the art of the insult is back and it’s more blasphemous than ever. Author and snark connoisseur Lawrence Dorfman does his absolute worst, dishing out hundreds of clever insults for all situations and occasions. From careful instructions on how and when to throw a verbal punch to an expertly curated collection of the best insults in history, this uproarious little book has ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The 2,320 Funniest Quotes

    The Most Hilarious Quips and One-Liners from allgreatquotes.com

    Edited by Tom Corr ...
    Presenting the best of the best from AllGreatQuotes.com, this uproarious volume features gems on every topic, from sex and money to spouses and politics.From the witty quips of Mark Twain to the unintentionally hilarious gaffs of today's celebrities, this collection of snappy quotes puts readers in hysterics. This uproarious volume has clever gems on every topic imaginable. It ranges from Oscar ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tweet This Book

    The 1,400 Greatest Quotes of All Time in 140 Characters or Less

    Tweetable-length quotes that are clever, cool, smart, touching, wise, funny, and more from the author of The Unofficial Harry Potter Vocabulary Builder.Brevity may be the soul of wit, but 280 characters is the absolute limit on Twitter! Luckily, Tweet This Book allows you to spice up their microblog with the greatest quotes of all time. Each one is not only brief—it is officially tweetable. The ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 2,548 Wittiest Things Anybody Ever Said

    by Robert Byrne ...
    A fresh selection of sharp, witty zingers gathered from both famous and utterly unknown (but very quotable) sources, by the editor of the popular quote collection The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said.Robert Byrne’s quote books are widely praised as authoritative and accessible sources of sayings for any and all occasions. Byrne’s own wit, diligent research, and creativity combine to form a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Instant Genius: Smart Mouths

    The smartest and funniest quotations of all time, artfully arranged into witty—and surprising—categories. Every page will entertain, educate, and delight.Uncle John's dedicated team of quotationeers have scoured the worlds of entertainment, history, literature, politics, sports, and more to bring you this unique collection of utterances that bear repeating. From silly to profound, from Aristotle ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • That Book

    ...of Perfectly Useless Information

    Did you know that . . .John Wayne once won the dog Lassie from its owner in a poker game?Hijinks is the only word in the English language with three dotted letters in a row?The shortest war in history, between England and Zanzibar in 1896, lasted only thirty-eight minutes?Want to learn which U.S. president was a descendant of King Edward III? Or which famous people lived to read their own ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life Itself

    A Memoir

    by Roger Ebert ...
    **A singular, warm-hearted, and inspiring look at life from beloved writer, critic, and pundit Roger Ebert—and the inspiration for the award-winning documentary."A captivating, moveable feast." —New York Times Book Review"Thoughtful, entertaining, and emotional." —Entertainment Weekly**Roger Ebert was the best-known film critic of his time. He began reviewing films for the Chicago Sun-Times in1967 ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Wallflower at the Orgy

    by Nora Ephron ...
    **A bitingly funny, provocative, and revealing look at our foibles, passions, and pastimes—from one of the most creative minds of our time.“Nora Ephron can write about anything better than anybody else can write about anything.”—The New York Times**From her Academy Award–nominated screenplays to her bestselling fiction and essays, Nora Ephron is one of America’s most gifted, prolific, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD