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Absurdistan
Author: Gary Shteyngart, Reader: Arte Johnson

The uproarious and poignant story of one very fat ex-Russian and one very small country. Caught in the tiny, oil-rich nation of Absurdistan when civil war breaks out, big Misha soon finds himself covered in oil, fighting for his life, falling in love, and wondering if a normal life is still possible in the 21st century. "Graphic, slapstick satire... madcap."—Publishers Weekly

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, MP6540, 9781606406540, $64.99
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A Confederacy of Dunces
Author: John Kennedy Toole, Reader: Barrett Whitener

Ignatius J. Reilly, a bigger-than-life windbag, takes you on a tour of the juke joints and back alleys of New Orleans' French Quarter. Along the way he implores the gods, railing against the hypocrisy of politics and crushing weight of capitalism. A spectacular Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. "Masterwork of comedy... astonishes with its inventiveness."—The New York Times Book Review

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, MP6072, 9781433266072, $64.99
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Enter Laughing
Author/Reader: Carl Reiner, Carl Reiner

All he wants is to break into show business. Along the bumpy path, the aspiring actor tries to escape from his overly protective parents and his two girlfriends – but he eventually lands an acting gig with a small theater troupe. A warm, semi-autobiographical tale of a young man with love in his heart and greasepaint on his face. First published in 1958. "The book is warm and humorous; his heartfelt reading makes it a charmer."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, MP8569, 9781608478569, $59.99
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Island of the Sequined Love Nun
Author: Christopher Moore, Reader: Oliver Wyman

When Tucker Case demolishes his boss's pink plane during a drunken airborne liaison, he has only one employment opportunity left: piloting shady secret missions for an unscrupulous medical missionary and a sexy blond High Priestess on the remotest of Micronesian hells. First published in 1997. "A high-octane plot... a skillful comic caper that is bolstered by his ditzy logic and hysterical dialogue."—Booklist

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, NP3245, 9781433293245, $59.99
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The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove
Author: Christopher Moore, Reader: Oliver Wyman

A radioactive leak near Pine Cove, California, awakens a gigantic prehistoric lizard. He becomes fascinated by explosive oil tanker trucks. Ordinarily, the residents would pay close attention, but they've changed their medication, an action that awakens their libidos. Second in the Pine Cover series, and first published in 1999. "In-your-face, South Park-worthy humor... Moore is Daniel Pinkwater for grownups, but a lot funnier."—Publishers Weekly

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, NP3160, 9781433293160, $59.99
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Practical Demonkeeping
Author: Christopher Moore, Reader: Oliver Wyman

In exchange for eternal life, for years Travis has been saddled with Catch, a demon who eats most of the people he meets. When they arrive in Pine Cove, California, Travis thinks he sees a way to escape. Catch thinks he sees a four-star buffet. But they aren't prepared for the residents of Pine Cove. Moore's first novel, published in 1992, and first in the series. "Offbeat, witty debut."—Publishers Weekly

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, MP93085, 9781433293085, $59.99
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Walking in Circles Before Lying Down
Author: Merrill Markoe, Reader: Renee Raudman

Just when Dawn has given up trying to find security and comfort, she gets it from Chuck, her pit-bull mix. He also talks to her. And now she can hear all dogs – and they have a lot to say. She figures that maybe, in the ways of life and love, it might be better to trust Chuck's instincts instead of her own. "Drama, dark humor, and dysfunctional characters... hilarious doggy dialogue."—Booklist

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, MP8835, 9781608478835, $59.99
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Youth in Revolt
Youth in Revolt; Youth in Bondage; and Youth in Exile
Author: C.D. Payne, Reader: Paul Michael Garcia

Nick Twisp is California's most precocious diarist, whose struggles to make sense of high school, deal with his divorced parents, and lose his virginity result in his transformation from an unassuming 14-year-old to a modern youth in open revolt. The Playaway version includes Youth in Bondage and Youth in Exile. The movie stars Michael Cera. "Garcia has a little smirk in his tone that perfectly underscores the actions of young Mr. Twisp."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Humorous, MP7872, 9781433257872, $99.99
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