funny book

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It’s a bitterly funny book that switches from humor to horror and back at a pace that would be frenzied were the author not so firmly in control.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

It's a painful and funny book about belonging and alienation with subtle and profound insights into the complicated experiences of black immigrants to the US.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

“Nights of Plague” is a surprisingly funny book.

From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2022

A very funny book about conspiracy theories, masculinity and the internet.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021

I thought it a very funny book, and I laughed at some of my own jokes and murmured, "Good!"

From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland