Thug Notes
A Street-smart Guide to Classic Literature
New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2015.
Format: Book
Description: 288 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
"Sparky Sweets, Ph.D. and Wisecrack present Thug Notes, the outrageously funny, ultra-sharp guide to sixteen of literature's most beloved classics - including The Catcher in the Rye, To Kill a Mockingbird, Pride & Prejudice and Things Fall Apart. Having already taught millions around the world, Dr. Sweets makes it easy to love and understand these important literary works. With hilarious character breakdowns, masterful analyses, witty observations, and eye-popping illustrations, Thug Notes is a brilliant blend of high-brow wisdom and street-smart humor. Whether you're a student, teacher, or dropout, Thug Notes will ensure you never look at literature the same way again"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Best books -- Humor.
American literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- History and criticism.
Literature and society.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Humor.
HUMOR / General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching.
Best books -- Humor.
American literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- History and criticism.
Literature and society.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Humor.
HUMOR / General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching.
ISBN:
9781101873045 (paperback)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LITERATURE Humor Swe | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
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"A Vintage original"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 283).
Includes bibliographical references (page 283).