I Gotta Go: The Commentary of Ian Shoales by Merle Kessler - 1985-10

Good. No writing in book , a little worn

Perigee, 1985. Trade Paperback. Good. GREAT BOOK! NO SPINE CREASES, MODERATE WEAR & CORNER BEND ON COVER. AGED PAGES, SMUDGED ON EDGES BUT NO MARKS IN TEXT. "From Publishers Weekly: One of the popular features on National Public Radio's celebrated program All Things Considered is the commentary of self-described "acerbic social critic" Ian Shoales, a character created by Kessler and his comedy troupe, Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre. Shoales often catches the tone of commentators such as Andy Rooney, Jean Shepherd, Joe Bob Briggs and Russell Baker. However, in his dyspepsia, egotism and general sneering, Shoales most often sounds like a pale version of Fran Leibowitz, without the sting that makes her memorable. Shoales's attacks would be much cleverer if his targets weren't so obvious, easy and slow-moving (fast food, fads, Time magazine, Steven Spielberg, Norman Mailer). If Shoales then is less a spoof of social critics than one more of their number, there is… Read More

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Perigee, 1985-10. Paperback. Good.

Perigee, October 1985. Paper Back. Acceptable.

Tarcherperigree, October 1985. Paperback. USED Good.

Perigee, 1985. INSCRIBED by Ian Shoales.. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Tarcherperigree. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Tarcherperigree. Good+. 1985. Paperback. 0399511776 . Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing. .

New York: Perigee. G In Wraps. Spine Sunned. Prev Owner's Inscrition. Pages: 185.. 1985. 1st Thus.. Trade Paperback..