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98 reviewsA salvo of hilarity from that loose canon of American humor that Mirth of a Nation editor Michael J. Rosen has culled from some 1200 pages of brilliantly original works by our best contemporary humorists. This action-packed compilation of highlights includes Bobbie Ann Mason's stint at the La Bamba hotline, David Rakoff's insights on families, Andy Borowitz's memoir of Emily Dickinson (basically, she was a drunken jerk), & Michael Feldman's helpful (re)locating of the Midwest.
Seriously Funny Writing By Today's Most Celebrated Authors
At last, a premier showcase of fifty-four great literary humorists & masters of the journalistic jab, the social spoof, the parodic proof, the satire, the tirade, & the send-up. Here are those "last laughs" & "wit's end" pieces everyone turns to first but then loses in back issues of favorite magazines & newspapers, including:
Merrill Markoeon Networking with angels
Garry Trudeau on re-retranslating Madonna
David Sedaris on reviewing school Christmas Plays
John Updike on cross-dressing with J. Edgar Hoover
Also included are riotous contributions from Henry Alford, Jon Stewart, & David Ives, as well as millennial maxims by Mark O'Donnell, gardening advice by Mertensia Corydalis, & highlights from Randy Cohen's savvy "News Quiz."
Brought to you by The Thurber House
The editor, Michael J. Rosen (born 1967, Cedar Rapids, raised Presbyterian, no fan of asparagus or cod, married 1992, two children, one kind & one homely, both loud, with big, red tongues), would like to make a small point with regard to his name. Specifically, he would like to insist that his name be spelled, from here on out, in all cases & all contexts, in ALL CAPS. As it is on the cover, it shall be in all other instances: newspaper articles, profiles in magazines thick & odorous, Christmas gift lists, notes scrawled on envelopes. Why? Because the editor is overly tired of all…
