The Penguin Dictionary of Jokes

Informationen zum Autor Fred Metcalf was born in Yorkshire and educated in Devon. He has worked as a cartoonist, a scriptwriter and a speechwriter in London and Los Angeles. He has written jokes for Morecambe and Wise, David Frost and Kenny Everett. He is also the editor of The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Humorous Quotations. Klappentext Fred Metcalf was born in Yorkshire and educated in Devon. He has worked as a cartoonist, a scriptwriter and a speechwriter in London and Los Angeles. He has written jokes for Morecambe and Wise, David Frost and Kenny Everett. He is also the editor of The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Humorous Quotations. Zusammenfassung A collection of gags, rib-ticklers and plain silly one-liners. Organised by subject matter (from Absence - via Insults - to Writers), it contains side-splitters stolen from such wits as Groucho Marx, Orson Welles, Mark Twain and P J O'Rourke.

A propos de l'auteur

Fred Metcalf was born in Yorkshire and educated in Devon. He has worked as a cartoonist, a scriptwriter and a speechwriter in London and Los Angeles. He has written jokes for Morecambe and Wise, David Frost and Kenny Everett. He is also the editor of The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Humorous Quotations.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Fred Metcalf, Metcalf Fred
• Edition: Penguin Books Uk
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 26.11.2009
• EAN: 9780141044545
• ISBN: 978-0-14-104454-5
• Pages: 320
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 19 mm
• Thèmes: Penguin Reference Library; Penguin Reference Library
• Catégories: Littérature > Bandes dessinées, dessin humoristique, humour, satire; HUMOR / Form / Jokes & Riddles, REFERENCE / General, Reference works, Jokes and riddles