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  Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea

  by Chelsea Handler

  The eagerly awaited collection of personal essays from the bestselling author of "My Horizontal Life". "Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea" showcases the candor and irresistible turns of phrase that have made her one of the freshest voices in comedy today.
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  The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster

  by Bobby Henderson

  CAN I GET A “RAMEN” FROM THE CONGREGATION?! Behold the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (FSM), today’s fastest growing carbohydrate-based religion. According to church founder Bobby Henderson, the universe and all life within it were created by a mystical and divine being: the Flying Spaghetti Monster. What drives the FSM’s devout followers, a.k.a. Pastafarians? Some say it’s the assuring touch from the... (more)
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  Veeck--As In Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck

  by Bill Veeck

  Bill Veeck was an inspired team builder, a consummate showman, and one of the greatest baseball men ever involved in the game. His classic autobiography, written with the talented sportswriter Ed Linn, is an uproarious book packed with information about the history of baseball and tales of players and owners, including some of the most entertaining stories in all of sports literature.
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  Cat's Cradle

  by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

  Cat's Cradle is Vonneguts' satirical commentary on modern man and his madness. An apocalyptic tale of this planet's ultimate fate, it features a midget as the protagonist; a complete, original theology created by a calypso singer; and a vision of the future that is at once blackly fatalistic and hilariously funny. A book that left an indelible make on an entire generation of readers, Cat's Cradle is one of this... (more)