Books by P.J. O'Rourke
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review 1: This is the latest book by a famous american humorist, (btw famous american humorist is defined in an update of a book by the star of From Dusk till Dawn 3 as someone who critics find hilarious but everyone else needs to have explained to them using diagrams and an encyclopaedia)...
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review 1: While cruising the library shelves [at my age that's about the only thing left to cruise!] this one grabbed my attention. I believe it was the word Holidays along with a family crammed in a car shouting vacation coming! The first book I've read by this author I found his humor ...
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review 1: The author has a way of making really serious issues seem really trivial by bringing them all 'down to his level'. He can't seem to identify problems without making a snide remark (apparently humour, but none of it really funny), and offers few serious solutions to any of them. T...
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review 1: You have heard of a book you cannot put down? This is one you CAN put down.I thought I would go waaaay off course for my reading taste and try it. I suspect if you are a gearhead it might be something to read. It was an interesting choice after reading Chris Hedges, Empire of ...
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review 1: P.J. O'Rourke is my favorite humor/satire writer, and I absolutely loved his earlier works, so I suppose my expectations were too high going in. My hopes rose high in the beginning of the book (kill/f--k/marry is just as sharp and hilarious as I remember P.J. being). There is als...