Author: Lisa Birnbach
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 0740755293
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
With their trademark quirky perspective, authors Lisa Birnbach, Ann Hodgman, and Patricia Marx have created yet another surefire hit! More Info About 1,003 Great Things About Being Jewish From the trio responsible for the successful 1,003 series-comes 1,003 Great Things About Being Jewish, the perfect humorous gift book to celebrate being Jewish. Just a sampling of the gems within: * They say Aunt Rose's matzo balls could sink a ship . . . in case you're interested in doing that. * Everyone knows that kosher hot dogs rule. * A Hanukkah bush is a lot easier to bring home than a Christmas tree. * Cool-looking blue and silver wrapping paper instead of red and green. * Where else does a 13-year-old get to say, "Today, I am a man"? * "The remarkable thing about my mother is that for 30 years, she served nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. -Calvin Trillin 1,003 Great Things About Being Jewish is sure to have everyone smiling, laughing, and appreciating all things Jewish.
1,003 Great Things About Being a Woman
Author: Lisa Birnbach
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 0740750135
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Three witty and wise women--Birnbach, Ann Hodgman, and Patricia Marx--deliver yet another hysterical list of 1,003 great things. Each writer has a unique and much appreciated take on being a modern-day woman.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 0740750135
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Three witty and wise women--Birnbach, Ann Hodgman, and Patricia Marx--deliver yet another hysterical list of 1,003 great things. Each writer has a unique and much appreciated take on being a modern-day woman.
True Prep
Author: Lisa Birnbach
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0375712011
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The author of "The Official Preppy Handbook" evaluates the world of preppies thirty years later, tracing how this generation has adapted to such modern challenges as the Internet, cell phones, and political correctness.
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0375712011
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The author of "The Official Preppy Handbook" evaluates the world of preppies thirty years later, tracing how this generation has adapted to such modern challenges as the Internet, cell phones, and political correctness.
Crescent City
Author: Belva Plain
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0307574490
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
“Well written, fascinating, rich in plot and characters . . . presents [not only an interesting story, but] a portrait of the Jewish community in the 19th-century South.”—Newark Sunday Star-Ledger She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent New Orleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm of the Civil War. Forced to choose between her duties as a Southern wife and mother and her love for a forbidden man, a forbidden cause, Miriam Raphael is at the center of the whirlwind in a spellbinding novel of divided loyalties and divided hearts. “Seductive . . . moves along briskly through the kind of territory her avid readers most appreciate.”—Publishers Weekly “As a romance, Crescent City can’t miss!”—The New York Times Book Review
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0307574490
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
“Well written, fascinating, rich in plot and characters . . . presents [not only an interesting story, but] a portrait of the Jewish community in the 19th-century South.”—Newark Sunday Star-Ledger She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent New Orleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm of the Civil War. Forced to choose between her duties as a Southern wife and mother and her love for a forbidden man, a forbidden cause, Miriam Raphael is at the center of the whirlwind in a spellbinding novel of divided loyalties and divided hearts. “Seductive . . . moves along briskly through the kind of territory her avid readers most appreciate.”—Publishers Weekly “As a romance, Crescent City can’t miss!”—The New York Times Book Review
1,003 Great Things about Friends
Author: Lisa Birnbach
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 9780740700217
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The authors of the bestselling 1,003 Great Things About Getting Older and 1,003 Great Things About Kids team up again, this time focusing on the delights of friendship.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 9780740700217
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The authors of the bestselling 1,003 Great Things About Getting Older and 1,003 Great Things About Kids team up again, this time focusing on the delights of friendship.
Everything Is the Worst
Author: Workman Publishing
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1523503882
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
An anti-inspiration book that celebrates what we all know, deep in our hearts: Everything is definitely not going to be OK. Snarky sayings are beautifully illustrated to capture those everyday inner thoughts to pitch-perfect, tongue-in-cheek effect.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1523503882
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
An anti-inspiration book that celebrates what we all know, deep in our hearts: Everything is definitely not going to be OK. Snarky sayings are beautifully illustrated to capture those everyday inner thoughts to pitch-perfect, tongue-in-cheek effect.