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Kirkland, Gordon

 
9781420811490: When My Mind Wanders It Brings Back Souvenirs

Synopsis

The author's commentary on the humor found in everyday events ranging from marriage to parenthood, dog ownership, health issues, and more. Kirkland is a master at finding the small hidden bits of humor in events that the rest of us might just as easily overlook. His goal with his writing has always been to let his readers laugh with him and at him, and by doing so, finding a way to laugh at themselves. His previous books have been called "a must-have for all of us who love to just sit back and laugh." This book follows that tradition.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Gordon Kirkland is one of North America's premier humorists. His syndicated column, Gordon Kirkland at Large, first appeared on August 27, 1994, and has been running in Canadian and American newspapers ever since. His first book, Justice Is Blind - And Her Dog Just Peed In My Cornflakes, won Canada's Stephen Leacock Award of Merit for Humour in 2000. His second book, Never Stand Behind A Loaded Horse drew critical acclaim with reviewers' comments such as, "nothing is sacred with someone who has no qualms about turning any situation into a fantastically funny event!" Gordon has entertained audiences at live appearances and on radio and television shows. In 2004 he was named to the faculty of the Erma Bombeck Writer's Workshop.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The author's commentary on the humor found in everyday events ranging from marriage to parenthood, dog ownership, health issues, and more. Kirkland is a master at finding the small hidden bits of humor in events that the rest of us might just as easily overlook. His goal with his writing has always been to let his readers laugh with him and at him, and by doing so, finding a way to laugh at themselves. His previous books have been called "a must-have for all of us who love to just sit back and laugh." This book follows that tradition.

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