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AwardsThurber Prize for American HumorDescriptionThe title essay of Coyote v. Acme, Ian Fraziers second collection of humorous essays, imagines the opening statement of an attorney representing cartoon character Wile E. Coyote in a product liability suit against the Acme Company, supplier of unpredictable rocket sleds and faulty spring-powered shoes. Other essays are about Bob Hopes golfing career, a commencement address given by a Satanist college president, a suburban short story attacked by the Germans, the problem of issues versus non-issues, and the theories of revolutionary stand-up comedy from Comrade Stalin. From first to last, this is Frazier at his hilarious best.About the authorIan Frazier is the author of Great Plains, The Fishs Eye, On the Rez, Family, and Travels in Siberia, as well as Dating Your Mom, Lamentations of the Father, and The Cursing Mommys Book of Days. A frequent contributor to The New Yorker, he lives in Montclair, New Jersey.
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Picador Usa
