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The Big Book of Jewish Humor
William Novak

The Big Book of Jewish Humor

William Morrow Paperbacks (Oct 31, 2006)
9780061138133
| Paperback
368 pages | 216 x 276 mm | English
$ 24.99 | Value: $ 10.78
Dewey 808.87
LC Classification PN6231.J5 .B45 2006
LC Control No. 2007272151

Subject

  • Humor / Form / Jokes & Riddles
  • Humor / General
  • Jewish Wit And Humor
  • Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric

Plot

A joyous and giftable collection of Jewish humor from every source imaginable: literature, jokes, children’s books, magazines, comics, newspapers, and others—from Mad Magazine to Philip Roth.Bursting with quick wit and hilarity, this definitive, illustrated volume is beloved by countless readers and considered the must-have book for comedy fans and anyone looking for a good laugh. All the greats are here—from the Marx Brothers and Lenny Bruce to Shel Silverstein and Neil Simon—plus plenty of obscure but still laugh-out-loud comics, as well as literary and historical humor.