| Description |
264 pages : portraits ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Fear and clothing in North Fitzroy / Lawrence Leung -- Flowers / Lally Katz -- Welcome to HED 2015 / Andrew Denton -- Almost sincerely / Zoë Norton Lodge -- King of the world / Patrick Lenton -- Number plate people / David Thorne -- The wife drought / Annabel Crabb -- Trying too hard now / Shaun Micallef -- Gone a-Nunning / Monica Dux -- The tweets of Lee Lin Chin / Lee Lin Chin & Chris Leben -- Termination Hotel / Andrew Hansen -- I, pervert / Sami Shah -- Because you're worth it / Roz Hammond -- Total product recall / Liam Ryan -- Bob Brown's farewell speech / Jane Rawson -- The backburner's six most burnable news stories of 2015 / James Colley -- Catching the spirit / Liam Pieper -- 10 films to watch while the patriarchy burns / Rebecca Shaw -- Worth a thousand words / Chris Taylor -- Good English stock / Fiona Scott-Norman -- Follies / Tony Martin -- The art of tour guiding / Robert Skinner -- 10 reasons Mary Poppins is a jerk / Felicity Ward -- Diary of a respected actor / Ben Pobjie |
| Summary |
Editor and comedian Luke Ryan has wrangled 24 of Australia's finest comedy writers and rolled them into a single book of comedy gold. If there's been a more impressive assembly of funny people in any Australian book ever, you can have your money back. Featuring: James Colley, Annabel Crabb, Andrew Denton, Monica Dux, Roz Hammond, Andrew Hansen, Lally Katz, Lee Lin Chin and Chris Leben, Patrick Lenton, Lawrence Leung, Tony Martin, Shaun Micallef, Zoe Norton Lodge, Liam Pieper, Ben Pobjie, Jane Rawson, Liam Ryan, Fiona Scott-Norman, Sami Shah, Rebeccca Shaw, Robert Skinner, Chris Taylor, David Thorne, Felicity Ward |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
© this collection Affirm Press 2015 ; Individual stories copyright © retained by individual copyright holders |
| Subject |
Anecdotes.
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Australian wit and humor -- 21st century.
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Comedians -- Australia.
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Australian wit and humor.
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Comedy -- Australia.
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Comedy.
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Humorous stories, Australian.
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| Author |
Ryan, Luke (Comedian), editor
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| ISBN |
9781922213754 (paperback) |
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