What's fun got to do with it? : an anthology of American humor

Indhold: The art of growing up (Amy Tan: The girl with yin eyes. Kurt Vonnegut: Next door. Stephen King: Dance macabre (uddrag)) ; No cure for love (O. Henry: The gift of the magi. Dorothy Parker: A telephone call. Louie García Robinson: The hanky-panky. Peter Steiner: I don't. Mark Twain: The diary of Adam ... (uddrag)) ; Give me your tired, your poor (The dogs hold an election ; What's this? : my balls for your dinner? / ved Richard Erdoes & Alphonso Ortiz. Hyemeyohsts Storm: The story of the singing stone. LeAnne Howe: The American in New York. Steve Kelly: It's time to reclaim America) ; Women unlimited (Kate Chopin: The story of an hour. Judy Brady: I want a wife. Fannie Flagg: Fried green tomatoes at The Whistle Stop Cafe (uddrag). Barbara Ehrenreich: Tales of the man shortage) ; Something ain't right (Dick Gregory: Jokes. Malcolm X: Message to the grass roots. Julius Lester: Stagolee. Gloria Naylor: Mama Day (uddrag)) ; Get it right (Arthur Miller: Get it right : privatize executions. Barbara Ehrenreich: Phallic science. Luke Rhinehart: The search for the dice man (uddrag). Tom Wolfe: Death New York style) ; What's it all about? (Dan Greenburg: Convention. Nora Ephron: Heartburn (uddrag). Garrison Keillor: A trip to Grand Rapids. Terry McMillan: Ma'Dear. Larry BeSaw: Sick jokes. Stephen King: Quitters, Inc.). - Digte af Dolly Parton, Leonard Cohen, Jean Tepperman, Ntozake Shange, Ferlinghetti. - Tegneserie af: Matt Groening