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Brain Droppings is a 1997 book by comedian George Carlin. This was Carlin's "first real book" and contains much of Carlin's stand-up comedy material. According to the cover, the book contains "jokes, notions, doubts, opinions, questions, thoughts, beliefs, assertions, assumptions, and disturbing references" and "comedy, nonsense, satire, mockery, merriment, sarcasm, ridicule, silliness, bluster, and toxic alienation". For longtime Carlin fans, the book also contains complete versions of two of his most famous monologues, "A Place for My Stuff" and "Baseball and Football".
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dbo:abstract | Brain Droppings is a 1997 book by comedian George Carlin. This was Carlin's "first real book" and contains much of Carlin's stand-up comedy material. According to the cover, the book contains "jokes, notions, doubts, opinions, questions, thoughts, beliefs, assertions, assumptions, and disturbing references" and "comedy, nonsense, satire, mockery, merriment, sarcasm, ridicule, silliness, bluster, and toxic alienation". For longtime Carlin fans, the book also contains complete versions of two of his most famous monologues, "A Place for My Stuff" and "Baseball and Football". The hardcover edition was on the New York Times Bestseller List for 18 weeks straight. The following year, the paperback edition was published. It stayed on the New York Times Bestseller List for 20 weeks. Both editions were published by Hyperion. As of January 2001, the book had sold over 750,000 total copies. Writer and television commentator Mike Barnicle supposedly lifted material from the book, without accreditation, and presented it as his own. He denied having read the book, but footage ofBarnicle praising the book and saying "There's a yuk on every page" turned up. Barnicle was suspended for the action. In August 1998, Hyperion published a 1999 calendar containing quips and quotes from the book. In May 2000, the book was published as an audiobook by HighBridge, in both CD and cassette tape formats. The audiobook received a Grammy award, Carlin's third, in February 2001. (en) Brain Droppings es un libro de 1997 escrito por el comediante George Carlin, Este fue el "primer libro real" y contiene material de sus comedias en Stand-up. libro contiene "bromas, nociones, dudas, opiniones, preguntas, pensamientos, creencias, aserciones, suposiciones y referencias inquietantes" y "comedia, sinsentido, sátira, burla, risa, sarcasmo, ridículo, , Y la enajenación tóxica ". Para los fanáticos de Carlin, el libro también contiene versiones completas de dos de sus más famosos monólogos, "Un lugar para mis cosas" y "Béisbol y Fútbol".La edición de tapa dura estuvo en la lista de Bestseller del New York Times durante 18 semanas consecutivas. Al año siguiente, se publicó la edición en rústica. Permaneció en la lista de superventas del New York Times durante 20 semanas. Ambas ediciones fueron publicadas por Hyperion. En enero de 2001, el libro había vendido más de 750.000 copias totales. El escritor y comentarista de televisión supuestamente levantó material del libro, sin acreditación, y lo presentó como suyo. Negó haber leído el libro, pero las imágenes de Barnicle alabando el libro y diciendo "Hay un yuk en cada página" aparecieron. Barnicle fue suspendido por la acción. En agosto de 1998, Hyperion publicó un calendario de 1999 que contenía burlas y citas del libro. En mayo de 2000, el libro fue publicado como un audiolibro por HighBridge, tanto en CD como en formatos de cinta de casete. El audiolibro recibió un premio Grammy, el tercero de carlin en febrero de 2001 * Datos: Q4955757 (es) |
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rdfs:comment | Brain Droppings is a 1997 book by comedian George Carlin. This was Carlin's "first real book" and contains much of Carlin's stand-up comedy material. According to the cover, the book contains "jokes, notions, doubts, opinions, questions, thoughts, beliefs, assertions, assumptions, and disturbing references" and "comedy, nonsense, satire, mockery, merriment, sarcasm, ridicule, silliness, bluster, and toxic alienation". For longtime Carlin fans, the book also contains complete versions of two of his most famous monologues, "A Place for My Stuff" and "Baseball and Football". (en) Brain Droppings es un libro de 1997 escrito por el comediante George Carlin, Este fue el "primer libro real" y contiene material de sus comedias en Stand-up. libro contiene "bromas, nociones, dudas, opiniones, preguntas, pensamientos, creencias, aserciones, suposiciones y referencias inquietantes" y "comedia, sinsentido, sátira, burla, risa, sarcasmo, ridículo, , Y la enajenación tóxica ". Para los fanáticos de Carlin, el libro también contiene versiones completas de dos de sus más famosos monólogos, "Un lugar para mis cosas" y "Béisbol y Fútbol".La edición de tapa dura estuvo en la lista de Bestseller del New York Times durante 18 semanas consecutivas. Al año siguiente, se publicó la edición en rústica. Permaneció en la lista de superventas del New York Times durante 20 semanas. Ambas edi (es) |
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