The Book Lover's Joke Book by Alex Johnson Hardcover Book

Description: The Book Lover's Joke Book by Alex Johnson This delightful literary celebration will make every bibliophile laugh out loud, even in the library. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The Book Lovers Joke Book is the funniest book about books youll ever read. Youll find jokes about writers, agents, publishers, librarians, grammar, poetry, bookcases, and lightbulbs. There are rib-ticklers for typographers, crackers for critics, and badly foxed quips about antiquarian bookshops. Here too are the best literary April Fools (the jokes on you), rejection letters (the jokes on the publisher), cookbook jests (the jokes a bit crumby) and wardrobe puns (the jokes Narnia business). This delightful literary celebration will make every bibliophile laugh out loud, even in the library.I love telling people spoilers about The Picture of Dorian Gray.Never gets old.Why does Wally always wear a stripey shirt?Because he doesnt want to be spotted.Whats the difference between Romeo and Juliet and COVID-19?Ones a coronavirus and the others a Verona crisis.Who was JRR Tolkiens favourite singer?Elvish Presley"Your diary is really good," said his wife."My thoughts exactly," replied Samuel Pepys. Author Biography ALEX JOHNSON is a journalist, author and full-time bibliophile. His previous titles for The British Library include The Book of Book Lists (2017) and Shelf Life (2018). His acclaimed book How to Give Your Child A Lifelong Love Of Reading was also published by the Library in 2019. Description for Sales People Includes a huge range of comic material concentrating exclusively on the themes of books, reading, libraries, bookshops, and the literary life. One-liners, puns, knock-knock jokes, and shaggy dog stories, and much more. 20+ b/w illustrations The police raided by house early this morning and took away my textbooks on number theory, Non-Euclidean Geometry, and Differential Equations. They said I was stockpiling weapons of math instruction. "Your diary is really good," said his wife. "My thoughts exactly," replied Samuel Pepys Last week, I tried to make a Faustian pact but--damn you autocorrect--I ended up making a Proustian one instead, and now I just lie around all day in bed remembering things. Details ISBN0712354514 Author Alex Johnson Year 2022 ISBN-10 0712354514 ISBN-13 9780712354516 Imprint British Library Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher British Library Publishing NZ Release Date 2022-10-13 Pages 128 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-10-13 UK Release Date 2022-10-13 DEWEY 828.9202 Audience General AU Release Date 2023-01-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138984701;

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