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There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 11.99Revised, and with a New Introduction by the Author "I am an agitator, and an agitator is the center post in a washing machine that gets the dirt out." --Jim Hightower Hightower is mad as hell and he's not going to take it anymore! He's also funny as hell, and in this book he focuses his sharp Texas wit, populist passion, and native smarts... more...
If the Gods Had Meant Us to Vote They Would Have Given Us Candidates
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 9.99If anything, in this presidential election special, he's madder than ever! In his earlier bestseller, There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos, Hightower only began to tap into the deep yearning that Americans have for a new politics that speaks to them from a real-world, kitchen-table perspective. Now, with... more...
I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00Erma Bombeck has learned a few things about children and family over the years--and in a way that is uniquely and wonderfully her own, she shares everything she knows with her readers. Whether it's cleaning up after the kids and him, or expendable mothers-in-law, Erma Bombeck gets to the heart of the matter and makes us laugh through our tears. ... more...
Cake or Death
Knopf Canada 2011; US$ 21.00A brilliant new book from one of Canada?s most popular columnists ? a no-holds-barred riposte to the mess we?ve made of things. "Mrs. Tittlemouse is heaven in a sponge mop. I read Beatrix Potter?s books as a child and love her paintings, her stories, her home-boiling of squirrels so her watercolours could be anatomically exact. But most of all, Beatrix... more...
Life of the Party
Kensington Publishing Corp. 2011; US$ 12.75Behind our political leaders-yes, even the "moral ones-is an army of young, horny, professional staffers scrapping it out. Lisa Baron should know-she used to be one of them. With the unerring candor of George Stephanopoulos and the uncensored wit of Chelsea Handler, Baron gives good anecdote on a world where Godaphiles and Press Tarts work... more...
Beating Around the Bush
Seven Stories Press 2011; US$ 17.95Pulitzer Prize?winning Washington Post columnist Art Buchwald returns undaunted to examine the ridiculous people and preposterous events that we call our daily reality. Collected from his columns, with a foreword by Garry Trudeau, Buchwald?s satirical voice darts at politicians, power, corporations and the media without pause. A self-described troublemaker,... more...
The New New Rules
Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 12.99From the New York Times bestselling author and host of HBO?s Real Time, Bill Maher?s latest collection of political riffs and savagely funny suggestions for preserving sanity in an insane world. New Rule : The next Republican Convention must be held in a giant closet. Every week there?s a new gay Republican outed. I have a feeling that ?big... more...
The Book of Bastards
F+W Media 2010; US$ 12.95Move over, Benedict Arnold . . . Oh to be sure, America?s first traitor is one of the 101 bastards you will find in this one-of-a-kind account of bad guys in Washington. But compared to some of the gross misconduct in this frighteningly funny history book, well, let?s just say he?s in good company. This page-turner of a potboiler reveals all the dirtiest... more...
50 Things Liberals Love to Hate
Threshold Editions 2012; US$ 27.00America, how does the liberal hate thee? Let us count the ways . . . It?s hard work being a liberal these days. Not only do a mere 20 percent of Americans identify themselves as liberal, but one could go broke supporting a skinny double-decaf Starbucks habit. On top of that, when you hate things most Americans love, it?s tiring to have to endlessly... more...
The Obama Diaries
Threshold Editions 2010; Not AvailableThe Diary of President Barack Obama The White House May 19, 2010 I was going to write about tonight?s state dinner for Mexico and the amnesty plan, but we?ve got a national crisis here! I think somebody?s been snooping in this diary! The pages are all wrinkled! And the most personal entries are dog-eared! WHAT THE HELL?S GOING ON HERE? (WASHINGTON,... more...









