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Vendor: Sinclair Lewis
Elmer Gantry
Sinclair Lewis's "Elmer Gantry" is a searing satire of religious hypocrisy and corruption in 1920s America. This classic work of literary fiction explores the life of an evangelist whose charisma masks a deep-seated moral deficiency. Set against the backdrop of small-town revivals and fervent...- $30.95
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Vendor: Herman Melville
The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade
Herman Melville's "The Confidence-Man" is a sharp social satire set aboard a Mississippi steamboat in the 19th century. This allegorical tale explores themes of deception and trust through a series of encounters between passengers and a mysterious figure who embodies the art of confidence....- $22.95
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Vendor: P. G. Wodehouse
Not George Washington
"Not George Washington: An Autobiographical Novel" by P. G. Wodehouse and Herbert Westbrook offers a delightful dose of humorous fiction and satire. This rediscovered gem presents a series of autobiographical sketches, filtered through the authors' distinctive comedic lens. Expect a lighthearted and often absurd...- $17.95
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Vendor: Mark Twain
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories
Mark Twain, the master of American satire, skewers societal hypocrisy in "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories." This collection of short stories offers a biting social commentary on 19th-century small town life and the pervasive nature of moral corruption. Through his signature...- $22.95
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Vendor: E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
Miss Mapp
Dive into the delightfully wicked world of "Miss Mapp," a classic of social satire from Edward Frederic Benson. Set in a quaint English town, this humorous novel offers a sharp and witty observation of small town life and the intricate dance of manners. Miss...- $31.95
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Vendor: Robert Sheckley
The Status Civilization
Step into a world turned upside down in Robert Sheckley's thought-provoking science fiction satire, "The Status Civilization." This classic explores a society where crime is not only tolerated, but rewarded, and status is determined by one's ability to commit the most outrageous offenses. Sheckley,...- $17.95
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Vendor: Bernard Shaw
The Miraculous Revenge
Experience Bernard Shaw's sharp wit and masterful storytelling in "The Miraculous Revenge," a classic short story exploring themes of miracles, revenge, and the supernatural. This satirical tale, originally published as Little Blue Book #215, offers a thought-provoking and humorous look at human nature through...- $13.95
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Vendor: Voltaire
Candide
Voltaire's "Candide" is a timeless masterpiece of philosophical fiction and biting satire. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the enduring power of Voltaire's wit. Join the protagonist on a whirlwind adventure across continents as he grapples with the concept of optimism in...- $17.95
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Vendor: T. (Tobias) Smollett
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
"The Expedition of Humphry Clinker," by Tobias Smollett, is a classic example of the 18th-century epistolary novel, offering a vibrant and satirical portrait of Great Britain. Told through a series of letters, the narrative follows a family's journey through the country, exposing the social...- $36.95
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Vendor: T. (Tobias) Smollett
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
"The Expedition of Humphry Clinker," by Tobias Smollett, is a classic example of the 18th-century epistolary novel, offering a vibrant and satirical portrait of Great Britain. Told through a series of letters, the narrative follows a family's journey through the country, exposing the social...- $24.95
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Vendor: Bernard Shaw
Cashel Byron's Profession
"Cashel Byron's Profession" by George Bernard Shaw offers a fascinating glimpse into the Victorian era through the unexpected lens of prize fighting. This satirical novel blends the worlds of boxing and romance, delivering social commentary with a sharp wit. Explore the life of Cashel...- $31.95
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Vendor: Upton Sinclair
They Call Me Carpenter
Upton Sinclair's "They Call Me Carpenter" offers a scathing satire of early Hollywood and the burgeoning film industry. A sharp social commentary wrapped in a fictional narrative, the book lays bare the excesses and hypocrisies of the era. Sinclair, known for his unflinching portrayals...- $18.95
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Vendor: Robert Hichens
The Green Carnation
Dive into the brilliantly satirical world of Robert Smythe Hichens's "The Green Carnation," a literary gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into fin-de-siècle aestheticism. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of gay literature, notable for its Wildean wit and sharp social commentary. A...- $30.95
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Vendor: Anatole France
Penguin Island
Anatole France's "Penguin Island" is a satirical and allegorical journey through French history, reimagined with a decidedly avian twist. A whimsical exploration of civilization, this historical fiction uses the absurd premise of penguins evolving into humans to deliver sharp social commentary. France's wit dissects...- $32.95
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Vendor: Petronius Arbiter
The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter
Experience the audacious wit and social commentary of Petronius's "The Satyricon," a cornerstone of classical literature and satire. This enduring work offers a glimpse into the vibrant and often scandalous world of ancient Rome. Petronius Arbiter masterfully crafts a series of episodes that lampoon...- $30.95
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Vendor: Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis's "Babbitt" is a landmark of American literature, a sharp and enduring satire of 1920s small-town America and its burgeoning culture of conformity. Through vivid realism, Lewis crafts a powerful social criticism that resonates even today. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to...- $39.95
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Vendor: P. G. Wodehouse
Love Among the Chickens
Dive into the uproarious world of P. G. Wodehouse with "Love Among the Chickens," a delightful comedic novel brimming with satire and quintessential English humor. Prepare to encounter the unforgettable Ukridge, a character whose chaotic schemes and optimistic spirit make for endlessly entertaining reading....- $17.95
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Vendor: William Makepeace Thackeray
The Book of Snobs: And Sketches and Travels in London
A satirical and biting commentary on the foibles and follies of Victorian society, from the celebrated author of Vanity Fair. With its sharp wit and incisive observations, this book is both a timeless classic and a fascinating window into the social norms and conventions...- $25.95
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Vendor: Edwin A. Abbott
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
This satirical novella explores the concept of four-dimensional geometry through the eyes of a two-dimensional protagonist. It offers social commentary and critiques Victorian societal norms in a playful and imaginative manner.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...- $30.95
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Vendor: P. G. Wodehouse
The Gold Bat
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...- $30.95
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The Satires and Epistles of Horace
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...- $34.95
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Vendor: Juvenal
The Sixteen Satires of Juvenal: A New Tr., With an Intr., Analysis and Notes by S.H. Jeyes
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...- $20.95
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Vendor: Edward Frederic Benson
Queen Lucia
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...- $32.95
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Vendor: Jim Currie
Saddam's Parrot
SHOCK AND AWEMischief is on the wing and perhaps deliverance for a flock of San Francisco, fringe-dwelling creatives. A precocious and rebellious African grey parrot lands on the shoulder of an elephant whisperer and begins to spout about the Bush White House and Saddam...- $16.95
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Vendor: Ryan Pollyea
Deferred Interest
A college slacker with only three days left until expulsion starts an ill-advised student protest in DEFERRED INTEREST. Chip Lockwood knows little about organizing a protest and even less about his largely apathetic classmates at Pemberton University. But since he's well aware of what...- $14.95
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Vendor: Andrene Low
Friday Night Fever
Samantha Bennett dreams of marriage. But, before she can find her Mr Right, she needs to love herself first. Easy, right?Sam's life is perfect until she finds out her boss wants to bed her and her fiancé is sleeping with someone else. Willing to...- $19.95
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Vendor: Mike Palecek
Crusher vs The Empire: Group Home Rebels Fight Back
Turn the other way today, on your way to work, and join the revolution. Come along with Lara, Jim, Kaitylyn, Korey, Brooke, Evey, Hector, Reuben and the rest as they go way against the grain. These young people work at a Twin Cities group...- $18.00
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Vendor: Jonathan B. Zeitlin
The Body in the Bed: Book Two of the Undertaker Series
An old man dies in an assisted living facility, and the undertaker is the first to arrive-hoping for an easy payday.Instead, a psychic insists the death was no accident.The undertaker does the responsible thing and informs the sheriff's department. They dismiss him immediately.Which leaves...- $10.72
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Vendor: John Dryden
The Satires Of Dryden: Absalom And Achitophel; The Medal; Mac Flecknoe (1897)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $22.95
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Vendor: Andrew Marvell
Satires Of Andrew Marvell (1901)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $28.95
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Vendor: Harry Leon Wilson
Merton of the Movies
""Merton of the Movies"" is a novel written by Harry Leon Wilson. It was first published in 1919 and tells the story of Merton Gill, a small-town dreamer who wants to become a movie star. Merton is convinced that he has what it takes...- $48.95
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Vendor: Anatole France
The Seven Wives of Bluebeard
Author: Anatole FranceISBN-10: 1025981766ISBN-13: 9781025981765Publisher: Tradd Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2026Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51d- $20.95
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Vendor: Andy Smarick
Community Day
Author: Andy SmarickISBN-13: 9798995771814Publisher: ArsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/15/2026Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d- $13.99
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Vendor: Joan Cohen
Aging Is Murder
Author: Joan CohenISBN-13: 9798994389201Publisher: Joan CohenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2026Pages: 266Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.60d- $17.99
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Vendor: Ericka Rutledge
The Capacity Chronicles: The Darkly Funny Lullaby for Folks Who've Done Too Much for Too Damn Long
Author: Ericka RutledgeISBN-13: 9798295790614Publisher: Wellness in Actions, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/07/2026Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d- $16.99
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Vendor: Sara Cooper
Ravenous
Author: Sara CooperISBN-10: 1773638238ISBN-13: 9781773638232Publisher: Roseway PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/13/2026Pages: 286Format: Paperback- $24.00
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Vendor: Vita Sackville-West
The Edwardians
Author: Vita Sackville-WestISBN-10: 1025329317ISBN-13: 9781025329314Publisher: Tradd Street PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2026Pages: 328Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d- $34.95
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Vendor: Jason Makansi
Wrequiem at the Red Rocks: A Novel of Brutalist Satire & Futile Gestures
Author: Jason MakansiISBN-13: 9798991272230Publisher: Layla Dog PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2026Pages: 410Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.02d- $18.95
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Vendor: Stephen J. Wallace
Average Civil Employee: A Novel of Bureaucratic Absurdities
Author: Stephen J. WallaceISBN-13: 9798900520353Publisher: River Grove BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2026Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d- $14.95
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Vendor: R. J. Novotney
The Four Jacks Annotated, Uncensored
In the booze-addled, church-haunted 1980's, it's a long walk to Woke through the valley of the shadow of dumb-assery.Welcome to the world of The Four Jacks Annotated, Uncensored, where a sheltered mooncalf learns from his friends just how small his world is, and just...- $15.99
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Vendor: Robert Nathan
The Bishop's Wife
"The Bishop's Wife" is a charming and satirical exploration of faith, love, and the mundane complexities of life. The story follows Julia Brougham, the neglected wife of Bishop Henry Brougham, whose existence is overshadowed by her husband's ambitious and stressful project of constructing a...- $18.95
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Vendor: Shannon Anderson
Burning Mom
Former stoner Marie, an exhausted mother, uses weed gummies to recapture a sense of self and enjoy a much needed break from motherhood. After a wild night of gummies and truth telling with her best friends, she decides to share the experience with other...- $24.99
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Vendor: Sinclair Lewis
Main Street
This deluxe collector's edition of Sinclair Lewis's Main Street presents the definitive, restored text of the 1920 classic that exposed the pressures of conformity and mediocrity in small-town America. A must-have for collectors and literary enthusiasts, it combines scholarly precision with elegant presentation for...- $29.99
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Vendor: Jon Konrath
Statue of Limitations
State-approved euthanasia nachos with cheerful cartoon branding. A nuclear reactor poured into a Midwestern arboretum because zoning laws gave up. A lost Twilight Zone episode from 1963 that somehow predicts ChatGPT. A toddler named LOL. These are just a few of the dispatches found...- $9.99
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Vendor: Ansgar Allen
The Unteachable
Over the course of a single, unbroken paragraph, The Unteachable entrains the story of a village teacher who retreats to the attic with the entire library of Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, most of Cioran, and the odd Klossowski. The teacher's engagement with these figures appears in...- $18.95
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Vendor: Matthew Sperling
Astroturf
Author: Matthew SperlingISBN-10: 1787471144ISBN-13: 9781787471146Publisher: RiverrunLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2019Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.53d- $18.99
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Vendor: Hal Godfrey
The Rejuvenation Of Miss Semaphore
"The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore" is a delightfully farcical novel by Hal Godfrey. This witty and satirical tale promises to tickle the funny bone while offering a sharp commentary on society. Godfrey's narrative is a masterclass in comedic timing and character development, making it...- $22.95
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Vendor: Brad Gosse
How to Gaslight People: for Fun and Profit
THIS SATIRE BOOK CONTAINS COARSE LANGUAGE!Looking for a funny book that'll have you laughing 'til your sides ache? How to Gaslight People for Fun and Profit is your ticket to a wild, uproarious romp through the twisted art of gaslighting-served up as the ultimate...- $9.69
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Vendor: Mateo Askaripour
Black Buck
A New York Times Bestseller A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! Longlisted for the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize"Askaripour closes the deal on the first page of this mesmerizing novel, executing a high wire act full of verve and dark,...- $39.99
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Vendor: Tito Perdue
Love Song of the Australopiths
When an individual or a whole race becomes aware of its impending doom, atavistic things happen. This is the story of a cartel of some two score of resolute but highly idiosyncratic men resolved to reset post-modern American society. Septuagenarians and older, unafraid of...- $10.00
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