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Victor Mancini, a medical-school dropout, is an antihero for our deranged times. Needing to pay elder care for his mother, Victor has devised an ingenious ...

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#1 New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs undergoes a hilarious, poignant quest to understand what constitutes family—where it begins and how far ...

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Truly Devious meets Turtles All the Way Down in critically acclaimed author Katie Henry’s YA contemporary comedic mystery, a hilarious send-up of the hard...

HARRY POTTER DIDN'T DIE. The seventh and final book is out, but fans still fiercely debate the many controversial issues left unresolved. Now, the experts...

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The Tranquility Of Mars Is Disrupted By The Earthmen Who Have Come To Conquer Space, Colonize The Planet, And Escape A Doomed Earth. 8 Books (268 P. ; 20 Cm...

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One of the most celebrated works of modern literature, Animal Farm is George Orwell's satire on the Russian Revolution of 1917 and Stalin's subsequent rule....

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Michael Moritz And Barrett Seaman. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [331]-332.Categories: Literature & Fiction Humor & SatireSatire