Hand Drawn Jokes for Smart Attractive People

by Matthew Diffee

Hardcover, 2015

Status

Available

Call number

NC1429.D455 A4

Publication

Scribner (2015), Edition: 1st, 256 pages

Description

"Contains Diffee's funniest [New Yorker] drawings and writings from the past decade as well as all-new cartoons and sketches organized into categories that will appeal to smart attractive people in all walks of life, based on profession and circumstance"--Amazon.com.

User reviews

LibraryThing member villemezbrown
I laughed a lot and probably would have rated this four stars if not for the unfortunate chapter in the middle of the book entitled "For Smart Attractive Indians and Eskimos." The cartoons played with old stereotypes and seemed generally disrespectful to indigenous people. With the rest of the
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chapters about innocuous topics like pets, jobs, food and sports, I just do not understand why the cartoonist took such a misguided swerve into racial humor.
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LibraryThing member et.carole
When I was a kid, I'd page through the New Yorker to read the cartoons. It was nice not to have all the words in the way this time.

Awards

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

256 p.; 8 inches

ISBN

1476748748 / 9781476748740
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