Вы верите в нелюбовь с первого взгляда? В несовпадение на уровне тонких вибраций? В раздражение до дрожи, в фантазии перед сном о кровавой расправе, в замирающее от очередной невстречи сердце? Верю в это чудо и я. Но у моей ненависти есть причина, Стрельцов приложил к этому все усилия. Су (зачеркнуто)… бесов (зачеркнуто)… боссов сын, чтоб ему пусто было! Воевать с ним – привычно и приятно, а вот для спокойной работы в офисе придется начать игру ...
Удивительная житейская история, происшедшая с моим другом некоторое время назад. Молодая жена, возрасту которой надо соответствовать, что может привести к нелепостям и курьезам.
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Over the course of one shift working the window of his father’s drive-through urinal, our sixteen-year-old Flushboy will have to not only juggle gallons of warm pee and deal with the worst flood ever (it’s not water), but he’ll also have to fend off the urine mafia, solve the citywide mystery of Chickenstein, and win his girlfriend back. ...
In A Simplified Map of the Real World, intimate boundaries are loosened by divorce and death in a rural community where even an old pickle crock has an unsettling history—and high above the strife and the hope and the often hilarious, geese seek the perfect tailwind. Stevan Allred’s stunning debut deftly navigates the stubborn geography of the human heart. ...
Denise, a middle-aged idealist, cashes her last $400 paycheck and drives south with her two Chihuahuas in search of a summer job that will renew her weary spirit. As she drives through a national park in Northern California, Denise stumbles upon a job as a fast-fry cook at Hacienda RV Park and seizes the promising opportunity. Unfortunately, her job behind the grill turns out to be more complicated than flipping burgers and transforms her workin ...
Light fiction with a zany edge—here's a book that does the hardest thing a book can do: make you smile. Jim Gold offers an enlarged second edition of a book that has made life funnier for his readers for years. ...
Wildly off-beat, whimsical, humorous, and philosophical, here is an adventure story to engross the mind, warm the heart, and quicken the imagination. world-renowned concert violinist Zoltan Zany has been sitting in his living room armchair for an entire year, contemplating—with the help of his unconventional friends and austrian housekeeper—the future direction of his life. Meanwhile, his etymologist son, attila, along with an israeli lin ...
