Humor from Sorensen Books : Your Vancouver Island Bookshop

After year of research, often late into the night, the author has come up with the most sophisticated system ever devised for evaluating Canadian leadership. It's called 'Bastards and Boneheads.' Bastards succeed. Whether their goals are noble or immoral, Bastard are ruthless. Active. They cause events to unfold by and act of focused will. Boneheads fail, usually by stumbling over… Read more

Intdocuced by Ned Sherrin, barrister-at-law; 116 pages; with slip case.

'As far as I'm concerned, Perelman is the supreme lunatic humorist in the language, British or American. He seems to know the vocabulary of every English writer from Macaulay to Woody Allen and uses the most unpredictable mixtures of them to produce mock-solemn commentaries on the absurdities of our time.' … Read more

the first stories of the patient Eliza and her exasperating husband appeared in 1900, and proved so popular that over the next 12 years their author produced 5 volumes of their daily adventures, all of which are collected in this book. They chronicle the everyday life of a suburban couple, narrated by Eliza's pompous, gullible and infuriating husband (who is… Read more

In this installment, von Igelfeld experiences a series of new adventures. First, he finds that his academic rival Detlev-Amadeus Unterholzer has been winning undeserved recognition, a situaiton that must be addressed. Then von Igelfeld stumbles toward a romance with Frau Benz, a charming widow who owns her own Schloss and a fleet of handsome cars - until a faux pas… Read more

'It is often difficult to find the perfect gift for people we love...I stumbled upon the perfect present...Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar...What happens when you mix corny jokes, one-liners and vaudeville humor with some of life's greatest lessons? You get an extraordinary read you'll want to share with as many people as possible. It's funny-bone tickler with… Read more

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A collection of eight humorous short stories.

'To say that his is a genuinely funny book needs, in these days, a bit of explanation. No black humor, no alienation, no dirty words, no nasty sewer-type satire. It isn't funny bitter; it is funny-haha...Grab this book for a real adventure into unabashed pleasure. An uninhibited scoot into yesterday's magic.' … Read more

Adrian Mole has at last reached physical maturity, but he can't help roaming the pages of his diary like an untamed adolescent. Finally given the heave ho by Pandora, he seeks solace in the arms of Bianca, a qualified hydraulic engineer masquerading as a waitress. Between his dishwashing job and completing his epic novel Lo! The Flat Hills of My… Read more