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NPR's 2019 List of 100 Favorite Funny Books - Page 2

The results of NPR's summer poll of its listeners' favorite funny book. Books are listed by category: Memoirs, Essays, Comics & Cartoons, Novels, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Kids' Books & YA, Poetry, Classics, Short Stories.
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https://www.npr.org/2019/08/20/752044550/we-did-it-for-the-lols-100-favorite-funny-books
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The Essential Calvin and Hobbes
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes
41
Trust No Aunty (Maria Qamar)
Trust No Aunty
42
Maria Qamar
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
43
Helen Fielding
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
44
John Kennedy Toole
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
45
Joseph Heller
French Exit (Patrick Dewitt)
French Exit
46
Patrick Dewitt
Crazy Rich Asians (Kevin Kwan)
Crazy Rich Asians
47
Kevin Kwan
Dear Committee Members (Julie Schumacher)
Dear Committee Members
48
Julie Schumacher
High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)
High Fidelity
49
Nick Hornby
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
50
William Goldman
Heartburn (Nora Ephron)
Heartburn
51
Nora Ephron
Big Trouble
Big Trouble
52
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash (Jean Shepherd)
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash
53
Jean Shepherd
Lamb (Christopher Moore)
Lamb
54
Christopher Moore
Jitterbug Perfume (Tom Robbins)
Jitterbug Perfume
55
Tom Robbins
Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man
Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man
56
Less (Andrew Sean Greer)
Less
57
Andrew Sean Greer
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
The Sellout
58
Paul Beatty
Made for Love (Alissa Nutting)
Made for Love
59
Alissa Nutting
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
My Sister, the Serial Killer
60
Oyinkan Braithwaite
The World According to Garp (John Irving)
The World According to Garp
61
John Irving
Nobody's Fool (Russo)
Nobody's Fool
62
Russo
Skinny Dip (Carl Hiaasen)
Skinny Dip
63
Carl Hiaasen
The Wangs vs. the World (Jade Chang)
The Wangs vs. the World
64
Jade Chang
The Discworld Series
The Discworld Series
65
The Tough Guide to Fantasyland (Diana Wynne Jones)
The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
66
Diana Wynne Jones
To Say Nothing of the Dog (Connie Willis)
To Say Nothing of the Dog
67
Connie Willis
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
68
Douglas Adams
Thursday Next Series (Jasper Fforde)
Thursday Next Series
69
Jasper Fforde
A Walk in the Woods (Bill Bryson)
A Walk in the Woods
70
Bill Bryson
How to Weep in Public (Jacqueline Novak)
How to Weep in Public
71
Jacqueline Novak
The New Joys of Yiddish (Leo Rosten and Lawrence Bush)
The New Joys of Yiddish
72
Leo Rosten and Lawrence Bush
Shrill: Notes From a Loud Woman (Lindy West)
Shrill: Notes From a Loud Woman
73
Lindy West
How to Be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
How to Be a Woman
74
Caitlin Moran
Stiff (Mary Roach)
Stiff
75
Mary Roach
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe (Carlos Hernandez)
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe
76
Carlos Hernandez
Sideways Stories From Wayside School (Louis Sachar)
Sideways Stories From Wayside School
77
Louis Sachar
The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster)
The Phantom Tollbooth
78
Norton Juster
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging (Louise Rennison)
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
79
Louise Rennison
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales (Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith)
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
80
Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith
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