Winokur, Jon
The Portable Curmudgeon (Plume)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780452266681
- author:
- Winokur, Jon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 2.1 x 16 centimetres (0.27
- Genre:
- Humour
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Portable Curmudgeon brings together over 1,000 witty and irreverent quotations, anecdotes, and interviews from a diverse range of individuals known for their sharp tongues and contrarian views.
From humorous observations on everyday life to insightful comments on politics and society, this collection offers a unique perspective on the world through the words of its grouchy contributors.
With its lighthearted tone and varied subjects, The Portable Curmudgeon is an entertaining and thought-provoking read for anyone looking to challenge their assumptions or simply enjoy a good laugh.
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