Special Offer
Buy 3, Get 1 Free On All Items Under S$10
Add 4 items under S$10 to your cart — the cheapest one is on us.
Save 34%
Save 46%
Save 51%
Save 45%
Witty reflections on life by a beloved comedian.
If you’re in need of a good chuckle paired with sharp observations, Lenny Henry's book might just hit the spot. His unique voice and comedic timing translate well into writing, offering a blend of humor and insight that's characteristic of his stand-up routine. It's a light-hearted read that's perfect for any fan of comedy looking for an easy escape into laughter and nostalgia.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Save 34%
Save 46%
Save 51%
Save 45%
Condition guide
Book Condition Guide
Books in Like New Condition
This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Good Condition
We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Find out more about our process here.
Quantity selected exceeds current stock
ISBN: 9780863693304
Authors:
Lenny Henry
Publisher: W H Allen
Date of Publication: 1989-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.0
(rated by 8 readers)
Description
Fun and frolics from one of Great Britain's funniest and most outrageous comedians.
Adding product to your cart
Witty reflections on life by a beloved comedian.
If you’re in need of a good chuckle paired with sharp observations, Lenny Henry's book might just hit the spot. His unique voice and comedic timing translate well into writing, offering a blend of humor and insight that's characteristic of his stand-up routine. It's a light-hearted read that's perfect for any fan of comedy looking for an easy escape into laughter and nostalgia.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Similar Reads
Uncover books linked by topic and theme
Personal Development Books
Just Arrived
Chris Thurman
|
David
C
Cook
The Lies Couples Believe: How Living the Truth Transforms Your Marriage
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you feel like your marriage is struggling under the weight of misunderstandings or misplaced beliefs, "The Lies Couples Believe" is a revealing read. Chris Thurman offers a perspective that could transform your view on partnership by confronting ten common misconceptions. It's an insightful resource that aims to nurture your marital bond through the power of truth and faith.
Stephen Hanselman, Ryan Holiday |
Portfolio
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations for Clarity, Effectiveness, and Serenity
$15.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.37
$15.90
- Unit price
- / per
Imagine starting each day with a moment of ancient wisdom that's been guiding minds far greater for centuries. 'The Daily Stoic' isn't just a read; it's a journey through a year, offering daily doses of philosophical insight that focus on self-improvement, resilience, and peace. If you're looking to infuse your routine with thoughtfulness and introspection inspired by the greatest Stoic thinkers, this book could become a steadfast companion, delivering serenity and clarity with each page.
Seth Godin
|
Penguin
Business
The Song of Significance
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.84
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you've been feeling the strain of modern workplace challenges, Seth Godin's "The Song of Significance" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Godin provides an earnest critique of contemporary work environments and offers tangible advice for leaders looking to foster significance over surveillance. This book might just change the way you view your role in the workplace, whether you're an employee seeking meaning or a manager wanting to inspire genuine engagement.
Paul Hogan
|
Harpercollins
Au
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Regular price
$8.90
$4.90
45% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.06
Regular price
$8.90
$4.90
45% off
- Unit price
- / per
79% off est. retail
If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
Arianna Huffington
|
Harmony
Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.69
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
50% off est. retail
If you're feeling the weight of your ambitions starting to crush your sense of joy, then "Thrive" is like a lifeline thrown into the frantic sea of modern success. Arianna Huffington draws from her personal crash-and-burn to show you that clinging to traditional success metrics can undermine your health, happiness, and relationships. This book could be your gateway to a balanced life, where well-being and wisdom walk hand in hand with achievement.
John Updike
|
Penguin
Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
Regular price
$14.90
$6.90
54% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.81
Regular price
$14.90
$6.90
54% off
- Unit price
- / per
Delving into "Self-Consciousness" by John Updike is like embarking on a multi-layered discovery. The author's introspective analysis of his life and times, with the backdrop of major events like the Vietnam War, combined with his masterful prose, makes this memoir a resonant experience. It's a book that could appeal to anyone interested in the intersections of personal struggle, history, and the crafting of self-identity through the eyes of an acclaimed author.
David Gelles
|
Profile
Books
Ltd
Mindful Work: How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.74
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're feeling the weight of the corporate world, "Mindful Work" could be your breath of fresh air. David Gelles marries the ancient practice of meditation with modern business strategies, inviting you on a transformative journey that benefits both your peace of mind and your portfolio. It's a revolutionary read that could enlighten your approach to success and well-being in the workplace.
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
"Greenlights" by Matthew McConaughey is not just a memoir, but a hybrid of life philosophies intertwined with Hollywood tales. It could be a good read for you if you're looking for something that blends entertainment with soulful introspection. Through his personal anecdotes and reflective musings, McConaughey offers a perspective on living life to its fullest, which has resonated with millions worldwide. It's the kind of book that invites you to look at your own life's greenlights and how to catch them.
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
40% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered why seemingly similar situations result in wildly different outcomes, "Noise" could be an enlightening read for you. It's like peeling back the layers of human decision-making, exposing the inconsistency—what the authors call noise—that pervades even the most critical judgments. The book doesn't just diagnose the issue; it offers a host of strategies to mitigate this noise, aiming to improve decision-making in fields ranging from medicine to law. Whether you're in a professional field that requires frequent judgment calls or simply intrigued by the psychology behind human errors, the insights here can be profound and potentially transformative.
Deepak Chopra
|
Rider
The Future of God: A Practical Approach to Spirituality for Our Times
Regular price
$13.90
$6.90
50% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.67
Regular price
$13.90
$6.90
50% off
- Unit price
- / per
80% off est. retail
If you're grappling with what faith means in the hustle of the 21st century or how it aligns with your cosmopolitan worldview, Deepak Chopra's "The Future of God" might be the beacon you're looking for. It doesn't dwell on doctrines but rather focuses on spirituality in a universal sense, aiming to resonate with the innate yearning for goodness, love, and truth in life and linking them to our inner potential. It's about carving out a niche for the divine in a world that's become deeply analytical, all while maintaining a conversation with both believers and skeptics.
Biographies & Memoirs
Randall Sullivan
|
Grove
Press
Untouchable: The Strange Life and Tragic Death of Michael Jackson
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.79
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're intrigued by the complexities of fame and the personal costs that come with it, "Untouchable" offers a profound look at Michael Jackson's life. It dives deep into his incredible talent and the struggles he faced, providing a nuanced portrayal that goes beyond the tabloid headlines. Perfect for anyone interested in the human side of a global icon.
Greg Mortenson, Rika Iffati Farihah, Khaled Hosseini |
Viking
Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, In Afghanistan And Pakistan
Regular price
$11.90
$9.90
17% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.85
Regular price
$11.90
$9.90
17% off
- Unit price
- / per
Imagine you're yearning for a tale of heroism in the most unlikely places. Greg Mortenson's "Stones Into Schools" offers just that, by taking you along his incredible journey to overcome geopolitical and cultural hurdles. The warmth of human spirit shines through every page, as Mortenson fosters hope through education in places marked by conflict and hardship. This true story will likely redefine your view of courage and commitment.
David Carlin
|
Uwa
Publishing
The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts
$24.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.63
$24.90
- Unit price
- / per
49% off est. retail
Sosina's journey is no mere acrobatic feat; it's the embodiment of relentless hope and determination amidst life's flips and tumbles. Imagine being captivated by a narrative that intertwines ambition, survival, and the beauty of cultivating meaningful connections in a world that feels both expansive and intimate. This book promises to take you on a highwire walk through the human spirit, balanced gracefully between Ethiopian culture and a broader, universal longing for fulfillment and home.
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
45% off est. retail
If you've ever been fascinated by the intricate weaves of rock and roll with pop culture, John Cooper Clarke's 'I Wanna Be Yours' offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. His prose is like lyrics, loaded with name-drops and intimate encounters, painting a vivid portrait of the times. It's not just a memoir; it's a backstage pass to decades of cultural milestones. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the razor-sharp wit, this book delivers a punchy rhythm to the story of an iconic life.
Will Stone, Stefan Zweig |
Hesperus
Press
Journeys - Modern Voices
Regular price
$12.90
$10.90
16% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.83
Regular price
$12.90
$10.90
16% off
- Unit price
- / per
If you're feeling the weight of routine, "Journeys" by Stefan Zweig could be the breath of fresh air you need. These tales do more than just transport you; they free you from the ties that bind, offering a sense of liberation that's both uplifting and invigorating. It's like finding the spirit of adventure in the comfort of your own reading nook.
Paul Hogan
|
Harpercollins
Au
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Regular price
$8.90
$4.90
45% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.06
Regular price
$8.90
$4.90
45% off
- Unit price
- / per
79% off est. retail
If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
Adam Kay
|
Orion
Publishing
Co,
Trapeze
Imprint
Undoctored
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.89
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you found yourself enthralled by the truthful and comedic tales of "This is Going to Hurt," Adam Kay's "Undoctored" delivers a potent dose of humor and reality from the medical frontline. It's a chance to re-connect with the raw, untold anecdotes of a doctor's world that's bound to tug at your heartstrings while tickling your funny bone. Seeing the world through the lens of Kay's experiences might just change your perspective on medicine and life.
Sebastian Junger
|
Simon
&
Schuster
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face-to-Face With the Idea of an Afterlife
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.82
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you've ever contemplated the mysteries of life and death, Sebastian Junger's personal journey will resonate deeply. Confronting his own mortality after a brush with death, Junger's narrative isn't just an intense survival story—it's a thoughtful examination of the afterlife and the human need to understand what might lie beyond. Engaging, moving, and intellectually stimulating, this book promises to be a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the human condition.
$13.90
- Unit price
- / per
You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
Dave Grohl
|
Dey
Street
Books
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.44
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
54% off est. retail
If you've ever hummed along to a Foo Fighters anthem or tapped your foot to a Nirvana beat, Dave Grohl delivers that same energy in "The Storyteller." This book isn't just another celebrity memoir—it's a backstage pass to the heart and soul of a rock icon. Imagine sitting down with Grohl as he regales you with stories ranging from his humble beginnings to stardom, all penned with genuine passion and a touch of that rock 'n' roll spirit.
Stay in touch and win free books
Enter our giveaways, keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!
By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time.