Mirth of a Nation

Mirth of a Nation
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 9780062038036
ISBN-13 : 0062038036
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Book Synopsis Mirth of a Nation by : Michael J. Rosen

Download or read book Mirth of a Nation written by Michael J. Rosen and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-12-21 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 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), and Michael Feldman's helpful (re)locating of the Midwest.


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