In To Laugh For, a razor-sharp dystopian comedy for adults and teens, Jerry Stinson unwittingly shatters a humorless world. Set in a reality reminiscent of the late 1970s, where laughter has never existed, Jerry’s life unravels after losing his job. In a moment of mental collapse, he tells the first joke ever, accidentally killing a man with uncontrollable laughter. The novel’s quick-witted narration and dry, deadpan dialogue create a humorous tone that contrasts the bleak setting, pulling readers into a society teetering on the edge of a comedic revolution. As Jerry’s jokes spread, they ignite chaos, drawing the ire of the CPA, a shadowy organization determined to stop him for the "safety" of citizens. The CPA’s relentless pursuit turns Jerry into an unlikely rebel, forcing him to navigate a world unprepared for humor’s disruptive power. Each quip becomes a weapon, challenging the status quo and exposing the absurdity of a life without laughter. To Laugh For is a bold, hilarious exploration of humor’s essential role in human connection and resilience. Through absurd situations and poignant moments, the story underscores how laughter can unite. This novel blends fast-paced wit with thought-provoking commentary, offering a fresh take on dystopian fiction that will leave readers chuckling and reflecting on what makes us truly alive.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - From the author of Imaginary Me and Watermeloned comes a book that asks the question:What if there was a world without humor Meet Jerry Stinson. He's an accountant. He has a roommate named Carl. Carl doesn't work. Jerry does. Until suddenly Jerry doesn't.Then Jerry discovers something unexpected. Unexpected with consequences. His brain tells him to say words that when spoken cause others to react in a never-before-seen way. It's something Jerry can't put a name to because his world has never experienced it before: humor, jokes, laughter.The words cause great joyfulness but also cause great harm. Now Jerry is worried. Does he share what he's discovered with others Or keep it to himself Bottle it up Or pour it out Whatever he decides will have a lasting impact on the future of his world.The latest book from Desmond Shepherd explores the importance of humor in society and emphasizes that we all have something in life to laugh for. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798224187775
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. To Laugh For | Desmond Shepherd | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Benjamin C. Young | EAN 9798224187775 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Nº de ref. del artículo: 129237208
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Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | From the author of Imaginary Me and SIAOPE comes a book that asks the question: What if there was a world without humor?Meet Jerry Stinson. He's an accountant. He has a roommate named Carl. Carl doesn't work. Jerry does. Until suddenly Jerry doesn't.Then Jerry discovers something unexpected. Unexpected with consequences. His brain tells him to say words that when spoken cause others to react in a never-before-seen way. It's something Jerry can't put a name to because his world has never experienced it before: humor, jokes, laughter.The words cause great joyfulness but also cause great harm. Now Jerry is worried. Does he share what he's discovered with others? Or keep it to himself? Bottle it up? Or pour it out? Whatever he decides will have a lasting impact on the future of his world.The latest book from Desmond Shepherd explores the importance of humor in society and emphasizes that we all have something in life to laugh for. Nº de ref. del artículo: 43044178/1
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