Half Empty by David Rakoff
22.95 AUD
Category: Humour
In this deeply smart and sneakily poignant collection of essays, the bestselling author of "Fraud "and "Don't Get Too Comfortable" makes an inspired case for always assuming the worst--because then you'll never be disappointed. Whether he's taking on pop culture phenomena with Oscar Wilde-worthy wit or ...Show more
Aussie Slang by Sarah Dawson
14.99 AUD
Category: Humour
What Australian say - and what they reallymean. Australia has given the world thousands of colouful words and expressions. From the back of Bourke to the rough end of the pineapple, it's all here. Aussie Slangis thephrase book for visitors to Oz. It's ideal reading for local blokes and sheilas, too.
Diamond Street : The Hidden World of Hatton Garden by Rachel Lichtenstein
45.00 AUD
Category: Humour
Hatton Garden is one of the most secret streets in England, home for two centuries to a deeply private working community of diamond and jewellery dealers. Intimately connected to the area both personally (her family run a jewellery business there) and professionally (as an artist archivist of London's s ...Show more
The Even More Complete Book of Australian Verse: Text Classics by John Clarke
12.95 AUD
Category: Humour | Series: Text Classics
"For many years it was assumed that poetry came from England. Research now clearly demonstrates, however, that a great many of the world's most famous poets were actually Australians." Possibly the most important anthology ever published. The definitive collection featuring key works by such famous Aust ...Show more
UnAustralian of the Year: Words and Pictures By Bill Leak by Bill Leak
29.99 AUD
Category: Humour
'Freedom of speech is the freedom to offend and that means the freedom to offend anyone.' - Bill Leak. A new collection of the art and observations of cartoonist, painter and all-round contrarian - the incomparable Bill Leak. The public has rarely held politicians and the practice of politics in such co ...Show more
The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons by Robert Mankoff
38.95 AUD
Category: Humour | Series: New Yorker
This title presents the riotous world of the classroom, captured by the cartoonists at "The New Yorker". "The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons, Second Edition" is a hilarious compilation of cartoons that capture the joy, terror, excitement, anxiety, fun, and bedlam that teachers experience every day, ...Show more
The Lost Lions by EDWARD GOREY
14.95 AUD
Category: Humour
Fetching young Hamish prefers life in the great outdoors. One day he mistakenly opens an envelope, which leads to movie stardom and sudden wealth. He buys property and begins raising lions, but soon the celebrity life gets the better of him. He flees the glitz and glamour, choosing his big cats over the ...Show more
This is a Book by Demetri Martin
29.95 AUD
Category: Humour
How to read this book? If you're reading this sentence then you've pretty much got it. Good job. Just keep going the way you are. Some Honours and Awards for which Demetri Martin would qualify: National Champion at being the exboyfriend who is most consistently awkward around his exgirlfriend or anyone ...Show more
The History of the World According to Facebook by Wylie Overstreet
29.99 AUD
Category: Humour
In August 2010, Wylie Overstreet published a satirical article called "If Historical Events Had Facebook Statuses" on the website CoolMaterial.com. Within a month, it had received 3 million views and had been liked by over 170,000 Facebook users. In "The History of the World According to Facebook", Over ...Show more
Tony Speaks!: The Wisdom of the Abbott... by BLACK INC.
9.99 AUD
Category: Humour
You've seen him wearing speedos, kissing babies, driving a mining truck and chatting to his flock. But who is the real Tony Abbott? As the Bible says, by his words you shall know him. He's a concerned parent: 'I won't be rushing out to get my daughters vaccinated (against cervical cancer).' A philanthro ...Show more
F in Exams: The Best Test Paper Blunders by Richard Benson
14.99 AUD
Category: Humour | Series: F in Exams
Q: What happens to a boy when he reaches puberty? A: He says goodbye to childhood and enters adultery. Q: How can you prevent milk turning sour? A: Keep it in the cow. We've all been there. You've been studying hard, the day of the BIG test arrives, you turn over the paper, and 'what the *&%@ does t ...Show more
Gin & Juice: The Victorian Guide to Parenting by TYERS AND BEACH
19.99 AUD
Category: Humour
Learn the importance of routine from Gertrude Fjord-Mettod, how to Have It All from Queen Victoria (mother of seventeen and Empress of India), how to tell which twin is the Good One and which the Evil, how to turn a Bad Seed into a Good Egg, how to take your charge from Infancy to Infantry (3-21), and o ...Show more