Camels Are Easy, Comedy's Hard

An eclectic collection from Roy Blount Jr., master of American humor writing I’ll tell you what kind of book I believe in: one that makes people say, at first sight, what the first person who ever saw a camel must have said: “ What in the world is that? ” And then, after a while, “Yet it seems to fit together some way.” In this laugh-a-minute assortment of essays, travel writing, poems, and even the occasional crossword puzzle, Roy Blount Jr. covers sixty-four different subjects, all unified by