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The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody

by Will Cuppy ...

A New York Times–bestselling, comical take on world history from the beloved New Yorker humorist.So, you think you know most of what there is to know about people like Nero and Cleopatra, Alexander the Great and Attila the Hun, Lady Godiva and Miles Standish? You say there's nothing more to be written about Lucrezia Borgia? How wrong you are, for in these pages you'll find Will Cuppy footloose in ... Read more

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A New York Times–bestselling, comical take on world history from the beloved New Yorker humorist.So, you think you know most of what there is to know about people like Nero and Cleopatra, Alexander the Great and Attila the Hun, Lady Godiva and Miles Standish? You say there's nothing more to be written about Lucrezia Borgia? How wrong you are, for in these pages you'll find Will Cuppy footloose in
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How to Be a Hermit

Enriched edition. A Whimsical Journey Through Solitude: Wit, Humor, and Self-Discovery in Early 20th-Century America

by Will Cuppy, Jacob Prentiss ...

In "How to Be a Hermit," Will Cuppy employs his signature blend of wit and satire to explore the art of solitude. Through a series of humorous essays and musings, Cuppy delves into the philosophical and practical aspects of hermit life, providing readers with a tongue-in-cheek guide to embracing isolation amidst the chaos of modern civilization. His literary style is characterized by a charmingly ... Read more

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In "How to Be a Hermit," Will Cuppy employs his signature blend of wit and satire to explore the art of solitude. Through a series of humorous essays and musings, Cuppy delves into the philosophical and practical aspects of hermit life, providing readers with a tongue-in-cheek guide to embracing isolation amidst the chaos of modern civilization. His literary style is characterized by a charmingly
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How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes

by Will Cuppy ...

A survey of life on earth, in all its variety and pagentry, by a very annoyed humorist.From early man, the Neanderthal, Cro-Magnon, to irascible observations on mankind and the animal kingdom today (including “Birds I Could Do Without”), Will Cuppy, a perennially perturbed hermit, is your guide in these are very funny essays.For eight years, from 1921 to 1929, Will Cuppy lived alone on Jones ... Read more

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A survey of life on earth, in all its variety and pagentry, by a very annoyed humorist.From early man, the Neanderthal, Cro-Magnon, to irascible observations on mankind and the animal kingdom today (including “Birds I Could Do Without”), Will Cuppy, a perennially perturbed hermit, is your guide in these are very funny essays.For eight years, from 1921 to 1929, Will Cuppy lived alone on Jones
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How to Be a Hermit

Enriched edition. A Satirical, Witty Guide to Solitude, Seclusion, and the Absurdities of Modern Social Life

by Will Cuppy ...

In "How to Be a Hermit," Will Cuppy presents a satirical guide that playfully explores the art of solitude and self-imposed seclusion. Through a humorous lens, Cuppy examines the idiosyncrasies of hermit life, blending witty prose with astute observations on human behavior. The work transcends traditional self-help genres by employing biting satire and ironic commentary, making it not just a guide ... Read more

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In "How to Be a Hermit," Will Cuppy presents a satirical guide that playfully explores the art of solitude and self-imposed seclusion. Through a humorous lens, Cuppy examines the idiosyncrasies of hermit life, blending witty prose with astute observations on human behavior. The work transcends traditional self-help genres by employing biting satire and ironic commentary, making it not just a guide
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How to Attract the Wombat

by Will Cuppy ...

A survey of the animal kingdom in which the nocturnal and tunneling wombat is awarded the greatest praise.Will Cuppy was something like the Larry David of the mid-20th century. From his perch as a staff writer at The New Yorker, Cuppy observed the world and found a great deal that annoyed him. This collection of essays on animals includes “Birds Who Can’t Even Fly,” “Optional Insects,” “Octopuses ... Read more

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A survey of the animal kingdom in which the nocturnal and tunneling wombat is awarded the greatest praise.Will Cuppy was something like the Larry David of the mid-20th century. From his perch as a staff writer at The New Yorker, Cuppy observed the world and found a great deal that annoyed him. This collection of essays on animals includes “Birds Who Can’t Even Fly,” “Optional Insects,” “Octopuses
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How to Be a Hermit (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Wry Comic Memoir of Jones Island Solitude, Domestic Mishaps, Clams, Weather, and Anti-Pastoral Wit

by Will Cuppy, Keira Dovewick ...

How to Be a Hermit is Will Cuppy's wry account of retreating from modern society to a modest shack on Jones Island, off Long Island's South Shore. Cast as a mock manual for self-sufficient living, the book transforms domestic inconvenience, solitude, cooking, weather, and local fauna into polished comic essays. Its style is exact, deadpan, and deceptively casual, belonging to the American ... Read more

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How to Be a Hermit is Will Cuppy's wry account of retreating from modern society to a modest shack on Jones Island, off Long Island's South Shore. Cast as a mock manual for self-sufficient living, the book transforms domestic inconvenience, solitude, cooking, weather, and local fauna into polished comic essays. Its style is exact, deadpan, and deceptively casual, belonging to the American
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How to Be a Hermit or a Bachelor Keeps House

by Will Cuppy ...

From the author of funny classics like “How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes” and “The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody.” Here in “How to Be a Hermit” are humorous essays and stories discussing house cleaning, cooking, sardines, spinach, clams, lettuce, cabbage, beans, coffee, budgets, entertaining, and the holidays. Will Cuppy (1884-1949) wrote extensively on his life as a hermit, the ... Read more

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From the author of funny classics like “How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes” and “The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody.” Here in “How to Be a Hermit” are humorous essays and stories discussing house cleaning, cooking, sardines, spinach, clams, lettuce, cabbage, beans, coffee, budgets, entertaining, and the holidays. Will Cuppy (1884-1949) wrote extensively on his life as a hermit, the
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Year of No Garbage

Recycling Lies, Plastic Problems, and One Woman's Trashy Journey to Zero Waste

by Eve O. Schaub ...

"Eve’s brave and honest experiment reveals the shocking impact of the throwaway society we’ve become and at the same time showing small ways we can all do better.” —Rebecca Prince-Ruiz, founder of Plastic Free JulyYear of No Garbage is Super Size Me meets the environmental movement.In this book Eve O. Schaub, humorist and stunt memoirist extraordinaire, tackles her most difficult challenge to date ... Read more

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"Eve’s brave and honest experiment reveals the shocking impact of the throwaway society we’ve become and at the same time showing small ways we can all do better.” —Rebecca Prince-Ruiz, founder of Plastic Free JulyYear of No Garbage is Super Size Me meets the environmental movement.In this book Eve O. Schaub, humorist and stunt memoirist extraordinaire, tackles her most difficult challenge to date
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It's A Strange Place, England

by Jack Strange ...

Series Book 2 - Jack's Strange Tales
This small book looks at some of the strange things that make England unique, starting with the English language itself and looking at concepts such as sports, ghosts and the English love for eccentricity - like the sportsman who rode his horse naked.As well as strange people, the book looks at strange places. For example, there is the canal across Southern England that was dug to keep back ... Read more

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This small book looks at some of the strange things that make England unique, starting with the English language itself and looking at concepts such as sports, ghosts and the English love for eccentricity - like the sportsman who rode his horse naked.As well as strange people, the book looks at strange places. For example, there is the canal across Southern England that was dug to keep back
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Ashes

A World's Fair Saga

by Timothy Lyon Jr ...

Series Book 1 - The World's Fair Saga
Winner of the 16th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards"A vivid and engaging suspense tale with a wide-ranging cast." — Kirkus ReviewsWell’s Peake, 1810. Aleksandar Scott, a promising young inventor, hopes to build his future at the first-ever World’s Fair — until his invention falls into the hands of a mysterious masked man. After the disturbing murders of fellow innovators come to light, he ... Read more

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Winner of the 16th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards"A vivid and engaging suspense tale with a wide-ranging cast." — Kirkus ReviewsWell’s Peake, 1810. Aleksandar Scott, a promising young inventor, hopes to build his future at the first-ever World’s Fair — until his invention falls into the hands of a mysterious masked man. After the disturbing murders of fellow innovators come to light, he
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More Strange Scotland

by Jack Strange ...

Series Book 6 - Jack's Strange Tales
More Strange Scotland is a collection of anecdotes, facts, folklore and legends about the strangeness of that little nation on the western fringe of Europe.From fairies to witches and the frightening water horses, Scotland has a host of legends. Add haunted castles, strange pub names and devilish people to the mix, sprinkle with Aberlour spirits and the mists of Skye and then open the book.If ... Read more

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More Strange Scotland is a collection of anecdotes, facts, folklore and legends about the strangeness of that little nation on the western fringe of Europe.From fairies to witches and the frightening water horses, Scotland has a host of legends. Add haunted castles, strange pub names and devilish people to the mix, sprinkle with Aberlour spirits and the mists of Skye and then open the book.If
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The Secret Life of Money

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by Tad Crawford ...

The Secret Life of Money leads readers on a fascinating journey to uncover the sources of our monetary desires. By understanding why money has the power to obsess us, we gain the power to end destructive patterns and discover riches of the soul. Midas who can turn all to gold, fishermen who will not share their catch, Dorothy and her companions on the golden road to the Emerald City, Scrooge who ... Read more

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The Secret Life of Money leads readers on a fascinating journey to uncover the sources of our monetary desires. By understanding why money has the power to obsess us, we gain the power to end destructive patterns and discover riches of the soul. Midas who can turn all to gold, fishermen who will not share their catch, Dorothy and her companions on the golden road to the Emerald City, Scrooge who
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