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NPR's 2019 List of 100 Favorite Funny Books

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.
The original article & links to the list is here:
https://www.npr.org/2019/08/20/752044550/we-did-it-for-the-lols-100-favorite-funny-books
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Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
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Bossy Pants (Tina Fey)
Bossy Pants (Tina Fey)
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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Firoozeh Dumas)
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Firoozeh Dumas)
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I Feel Bad About My Neck (Ephron)
I Feel Bad About My Neck (Ephron)
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Wishful Drinking (Carrie Fisher)
Wishful Drinking (Carrie Fisher)
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Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (Jenny Lawson)
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (Jenny Lawson)
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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (Mindy Kaling)
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (Mindy Kaling)
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My Life as a Goddess (Guy Branum)
My Life as a Goddess (Guy Branum)
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Priestdaddy (Patricia Lockwood)
Priestdaddy (Patricia Lockwood)
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Running With Scissors
Running With Scissors
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Life Among the Savages (Shirley Jackson)
Life Among the Savages (Shirley Jackson)
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The Last Black Unicorn (Tiffany Haddish)
The Last Black Unicorn (Tiffany Haddish)
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Ayoade on Ayoade (Richard Ayoade)
Ayoade on Ayoade (Richard Ayoade)
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Yes Please (Amy Poehler)
Yes Please (Amy Poehler)
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I Was Told There'd Be Cake (Sloane Crosley)
I Was Told There'd Be Cake (Sloane Crosley)
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Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris)
Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris)
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Assassination Vacation
Assassination Vacation
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Half Empty
Half Empty
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Cool, Calm and Contentious (Merrill Markoe)
Cool, Calm and Contentious (Merrill Markoe)
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We Are Never Meeting in Real Life (Samantha Irby)
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life (Samantha Irby)
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If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries (Erma Bombeck)
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries (Erma Bombeck)
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You Can't Touch My Hair (Phoebe Robinson)
You Can't Touch My Hair (Phoebe Robinson)
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I Can't Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I've Put My Faith in Beyoncé (Michael Arceneaux)
I Can't Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I've Put My Faith in Beyoncé (Michael Arceneaux)
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The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, (W.Kamau Bell)
The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, (W.Kamau Bell)
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One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter (Scaachi Koul)
One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter (Scaachi Koul)
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So Sad Today (Melissa Broder)
So Sad Today (Melissa Broder)
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The Fran Lebowitz Reader (Fran Lebowitz)
The Fran Lebowitz Reader (Fran Lebowitz)
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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (Issa Rae)
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (Issa Rae)
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Vacationland (John Hodgman)
Vacationland (John Hodgman)
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You'll Grow Out of It (Jessi Klein)
You'll Grow Out of It (Jessi Klein)
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Nimona (Noelle Stevenson)
Nimona (Noelle Stevenson)
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Hark! a Vagrant (Kate Beaton)
Hark! a Vagrant (Kate Beaton)
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Almost Completely Baxter (Glen Baxter)
Almost Completely Baxter (Glen Baxter)
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The Complete Far Side (Gary Larson)
The Complete Far Side (Gary Larson)
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Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
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The Great Outdoor Fight (Chris Onstad)
The Great Outdoor Fight (Chris Onstad)
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Woman World (Aminder Dhaliwal)
Woman World (Aminder Dhaliwal)
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Hyperbole and a Half (Allie Brosh)
Hyperbole and a Half (Allie Brosh)
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The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (Ryan North)
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (Ryan North)
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