Paula Poundstone
Author
Summary
What do the lives of Lincoln, Helen Keller, Joan of Arc, and other historical figures have in common with Paula Poundstone? In the hands of this wryly observant and self-deprecating comedian, the answer is outrageously funny and unexpectedly touching. Poundstone compares her crazy life to theirs, as she holds forth on her children, her career, and the time in her life when it appeared she would lose them both. Now exonerated, Poundstone treats that...
Pub. Date
p2004
Summary
"Year after year, 'A Prairie Home Companion's' Hoke Shows draw huge audiences of radio listeners--and the jokes stay funny no matter how often you hear them. This compilation includes all the jokes from the seventh and eighth Joke Shows: one-liners, blonde jokes, jokes from the news, bar jokes, third-grade jokes. Ole and Lena jokes, and many, many m ore. Host Garrison Keillor welcomes guest Paula Poundstone for this collection of jokes--new, old,...