Product Description: This is an indispensable cross-reference manual to the 1950’s that brought a wealth of music that still remains popular on the radio today. It was a transitional period from the orchestral hits of Guy Lombardo and the vocal stylings of Frank Sinatra and Perry Como to the folk music of the Weavers to the early rock of Bill Haley and the Comets, Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard...read more

Out to stick it to Reverend Sabbath, America's premier religious figure, failed journalist Johnny Greco announces that a young man named Jay, who has been preaching radical notions and performing miracles, is really the Second Coming.

Out to stick it to Reverend Sabbath, America's premier religious figure, failed journalist Johnny Greco decides to announce to the world that a young man named Jay, who has been driving around New Jersey preaching radical notions and performing miracles, is really the Second Coming, only to find his ultimate skepticism transformed by his encounters with the new messiah. Simultaneous.

Product Description: A guide to Quarr Abbey, on the Isle of Wight, UK, which figured in the bestseller Father Joe, by Tony Hendra.

The author recounts his friendship with a Benedictine monk, from the first encounter between troubled teen and counselor, through years of perfunctory contact, to the renewal of their bond at the end of Father Joe's life.

Product Description: Featuring Bill Murray, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, Christopher Guest, Harold Ramis + + +.

Product Description: This New York Times bestseller is a stirring photographic tribute to the New York City firefighters who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.“Adorned with votive candles, flowers and handwritten prayers, many of New York City’s firehouses seem like red brick chapels since Sept...read more

Offers a photographic tribute to the New York City Fire Department and the firefighters who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.

Product Description: Welcome to the first satirical book about the Internet! Every day, another cyber-visionary adds another sparkling spire to the fabulous Wired City of the Future: rooms that think, PCs that feel your pain, micro-electrical devices that warn you when youre about to be mugged An e-topia set in a sea of genetically modified money that grows ALL BY ITSELF without boring old profits or products! The analog world and its bricks-and-mortar dinosaurs have been swept away by a Silicon Tsunami! The Wired have crushed the Tired! And with them they have brought an outlandish tribal language only THEY can understand! Do you REALLY know what URL and XML mean? Or the origin of sinister terms like drop-and-drag end-user fat media and worst of all, up-time? Have you any idea why something is through-put instead of put-through? Of course you dont!!! At best, YOURE FAKING IT! You need to know the REAL MEANING of terms that RIGHT NOW are making thousands of people with bad skin and all-black wardrobes into billionaires...read more

A hilarious parody of the wisdom of the ages presents a primer on being bad that offers poems, proverbs, classic tales, and irresponsible stories encouraging such behaviors as heedless hypocrisy, blatant laziness, unbridled lust, and flagrant disloyalty. Original.

In a story told with the help of Pop images, a young man named Brad faces obstacles as he searches for happiness--he wants to fall in love, live in New York, and be an artist. 25,000 first printing.

A satirical look at the life of President Bush offers tongue in cheek descriptions of his childhood, education, military career, presidency, and involvement in the Iran Contra Affair

A satiric look back at this decade covers politics, popular culture, technology, consumerism, sports, and social problems

Chronicles the history of 'Boomer Humor,' from its beginnings with Lenny Bruce and Jules Feiffer, through the sixties and the work of Richard Pryor and Woody Allen, to its contemporary expression in 'Saturday Night Live'