Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason

Fülszöveg

'71 ^ ¦ ?iL'v ii
"Any book that has funny jokes about porno, robots, and Shaft has to be good. And this one is."
— Jack Handey
E
ver accidentally sent a mass e-mail to your office describing your Not-Safe-For-Work fantasy kingdom? Or been confused about the
_ground rules at a cuddle party? Looking to rent an overpriced room
in the Hamptons from a co-dependent sociopath with a checkered past (and a hot tub)? Good.
Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason collects Mike Sacks's unique humor pieces-Craigslist ads, lesser-known tantric positions, letters to famous authors, Shaft living in the suburbs, a classic-rock Dj suffering a nervous breakdown, the occasional list—into one handsome, convenient volume. Originally published in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Esquire, and McSweeney's, among other venerable publications, Sacks's writing is original and sharp, yet broadly funny. Whether it's a groom tweeting his wedding and honeymoon in real time, or a publisher offering editorial... Tovább

Fülszöveg

'71 ^ ¦ ?iL'v ii
"Any book that has funny jokes about porno, robots, and Shaft has to be good. And this one is."
— Jack Handey
E
ver accidentally sent a mass e-mail to your office describing your Not-Safe-For-Work fantasy kingdom? Or been confused about the
_ground rules at a cuddle party? Looking to rent an overpriced room
in the Hamptons from a co-dependent sociopath with a checkered past (and a hot tub)? Good.
Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason collects Mike Sacks's unique humor pieces-Craigslist ads, lesser-known tantric positions, letters to famous authors, Shaft living in the suburbs, a classic-rock Dj suffering a nervous breakdown, the occasional list—into one handsome, convenient volume. Originally published in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Esquire, and McSweeney's, among other venerable publications, Sacks's writing is original and sharp, yet broadly funny. Whether it's a groom tweeting his wedding and honeymoon in real time, or a publisher offering editorial suggestions for The Diary of Anne Frank, Sacks's work tangles contemporary social satire with absurdist sensibilities.
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