18 books like Up Front

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Thurber's dogs James Thurber · 1955 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Stories and drawings by the longtime New Yorker humorist that celebrate man's best friend. Thurber's unpoetic dogs, with their expressive ears and baffled faces, surprise us with a vision of our sloppy selves. Shares Pictorial American wit and humor, Caricatures and cartoons, American wit and humor, Humor
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The Far Side Gallery 5 Gary Larson · 1982 · ★ 4.5 · 105p · ≈ 3h · Moderate The Far Side is a single-panel comic created by Gary Larson and syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate, which ran from January 1, 1980, to January 1, 1995. Its surrealistic humor is often based on uncomfortable social situations, improbable events, an anthropomorphic view of the world, logical fallacies, impending bizarre disasters, (often twisted) references to proverbs, or the search for… Shares Pictorial American wit and humor, Caricatures and cartoons, American wit and humor, Humor
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How to live with a neurotic dog Stephen Baker · 1960 · ★ 3.7 · 138p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Faced with the complications and contradictons of modern society, today's dog becomes a neurotic. At every turn, his prime life forces—the need to eat and sleep—are thwarted. Instinct pushes him towards satisfying this hunger; sleep is necessary to infuse him with sufficient strength to get up and eat several times a day. (The average dog may require about 24 hours rest a day.) But environmental… Shares Caricatures and cartoons, American wit and humor, Humor
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Stage-land Jerome Klapka Jérôme · 1889 · 52p · ≈ 1h · Challenging Shares Theater, Caricatures and cartoons, English Short stories, Humor with this book.
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Dilbert Scott Adams · 1992 · ★ 3.4 · 128p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Shares Pictorial American wit and humor, Caricatures and cartoons, American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
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Le grand cahier Ágota Kristóf · 1986 · ★ 4.2 · 185p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Un premier roman à la charnière de deux imaginaires. "L'Ouest intimiste et l'Est politique" (G. Brisac, "Le Monde", 7 mars 1986, p. 22). Les héros sont des jumeaux qui, comme l'écrit J.-Folch-Ribas dans "La Presse" du 10 mai 1986, opposent la perversité au mal. Shares Guerre mondiale, World War II
Cover of Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys
Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys Dave Barry · 1995 · ★ 3.9 · 189p · ≈ 6h · Moderate For thousands of years, women have asked themselves: What is the deal with guys, anyway? What are they thinking? The answer, of course, is: virtually nothing. Shares American wit and humor, Humor
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A fable for critics James Russell Lowell · 1848 · 80p · ≈ 2h · Challenging Shares American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
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Westward ha! S. J. Perelman · 1948 · 159p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
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Das NEINhorn Marc-Uwe Kling · 2019 · ★ 5.0 · 48p · ≈ 1h · Light Im Herzwald kommt ein kleines, schnickeldischnuckeliges Einhorn zur Welt. Aber obwohl alle ganz lilalieb zu ihm sind und es ständig mit gezuckertem Glücksklee füttern, benimmt sich das Tierchen ganz und gar nicht einhornmäßig. Es sagt einfach immer Nein, sodass seine Familie es bald nur noch NEINhorn nennt. Eines Tages bricht das NEINhorn aus seiner Zuckerwattewelt aus. Es trifft einen… Shares Humor
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More Fables George Ade · 1900 · 218p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
Cover of Are you a bromide?, or, The sulphitic theory expounded and exemplified according to the most recent researches into the psychology of boredom
Are you a bromide?, or, The sulphitic theory expounded and exemplified according to the most recent researches into the psychology of boredom Gelett Burgess · 1906 · 63p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Shares American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
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The Gashlycrumb Tinies Edward Gorey · 1981 · ★ 4.1 · 60p · ≈ 2h · Moderate An alphabetical phantasmagoria in which a succession of infants meet dreadful ends. Shares Pictorial American wit and humor, American wit and humor, Humor
Cover of Observations by Mr. Dooley
Observations by Mr. Dooley Finley Peter Dunne · 1902 · 279p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
Cover of Where Are the Customer's Yachts?
Where Are the Customer's Yachts? Fred Schwed · 1940 · ★ 4.0 · 215p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Caricatures and cartoons, American wit and humor, Humor with this book.
Cover of Cheaper by the Dozen (Cheaper by the Dozen #1)
Cheaper by the Dozen (Cheaper by the Dozen #1) Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. · 1948 · ★ 4.5 · 245p · ≈ 8h · Moderate A wonderful memoir of a large and wild family during the early part of the 20th century. The "progressive" parenting and lifestyle of the parents, the hilarious trials and tribulations of the children, and the many adventures through these very interesting decades provide an engrossing and endearing read. Shares American wit and humor, Humor
Cover of The Wind's Twelve Quarters
The Wind's Twelve Quarters Ursula K. Le Guin · 1975 · ★ 4.1 · 303p · ≈ 10h · Moderate This is a collection containing, among other stories, the short story that started the Earthsea series." Along with "The Rule of Names," the story establishes the world and characters of Earthsea. First published in 1964 in an issue of Fantastic, the story can be found in a handful of anthologies but can be hard to lay hands on. Shares English Short stories
Cover of Orpheus: myths of the world
Orpheus: myths of the world Padraic Colum · 1930 · 327p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Legends with this book.

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