This work follows P.J. through a year of his life as he describes his fraught relationships with his wife, his assistant Max, his daughter, his editor, his teenage godson and the dreaded "Political Nut Who Lives Around Here". P.J. also takes on the state of the Third World, the 2000 election debacle, the Clinton scandals, political correctness, the dot-com bubble and everything else a polite family doesn't talk about in the living room - including sex, politics, money, and religion.
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This work follows P.J. through a year of his life as he describes his fraught relationships with his wife, his assistant Max, his daughter, his editor, his teenage godson and the dreaded "Political Nut Who Lives Around Here". P.J. also takes on the state of the Third World, the 2000 election debacle, the Clinton scandals, political correctness, the dot-com bubble and everything else a polite family doesn't talk about in the living room - including sex, politics, money, and religion.
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New in New jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The popular humorist turns his attention to his own living room, debating with his small children as to whether they should have cell phones or not, exposing the dirty secrets of the New Economy while changing diapers, his young assistant showing him how to surf the Internet, remembering learning to drive, creating hilarious new political endings to famous tragedies, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 265pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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New. Paperback New Ships From Canada Book Description: New York Times best-selling author P J O'Rourke has toured the fighting in Bosnia, visited the West Bank disguised as PJ of Arabia, lobbed one-liners on the battlefields of the Gulf War, and traded quips with Communist rebels in the jungles of the Philippines Now, in The CEO of the Sofa, he embarks on a mission to the most frightening place of all--his own home Ensconced on the domestic boardroom's throne (although not supposed to put his feet on its cushions), he faces a three-year-old who wants a cell phone, a free-lance career devoted to writing articles like "'"Chewing-Mouth Dogs Bring Hope to People with Eating Disorders, "'" and neighbors who smell like Democrats ("'"That is, using smell as a transitive verb When I light a cigar they wave their hands in front of their faces and pretend to cough"'") Undaunted--with the help of martinis--by middle age, PJ holds forth on everything from getting toddlers to sleep ("'"Advice to parents.
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New in New jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Hardcover. Book Condition: NEW and UNREAD. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW and Mylar Protected. 1st Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED: "To Hank, Peace Kills! " 10/20/01 by P.J. O'Rourke with a Sketch of a Peace Logo with a Diagonal Line Across it on the Full Title Page.
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