“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor”– Charles Dickens
Hilarious books- Laughter is indeed the best proven medicine to boost one’s mood & relieving those enlarged packs of stress which can be quite overwhelming. Lessen your anxiety and tension with our choice of hilarious books with surplus laughter…
Here’s a curated list of hilarious books to make you laugh out loud
1- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
“Don’t Panic”
A Quick Sneak Peek:-
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is a comic sci-fi series that unravels with Arthur Dent and his friend Ford Prefect as they survive the Earth’s destruction. Initials of the story begin with the destruction of Earth making room for a galactic bypass, followed by the character’s adventures through space. Ford introduces Arthur to his friends, including the two-headed President Zaphod Beeblebrox and the elegant Trillian. Together, they travel through space as Arthur quests for the answers to the ultimate meaning of life in this vast universe.
It is one of the greatest works of humor which has a timeless appeal with the inclusion of iconic quirky characters such as Ford, Zaphod and Marvin. It blends humor, wit and absurdity with encounters creative enough to fascinate the readers making it entertaining even after decades of its release.
The series was Initially formulated as a radio series, later published as a series of novels. Read the book to know more about the recurring number 42, aliens, space, galaxy, unwrapped mysteries & unanswered questions of the universe and many more…
2- Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
“DON’T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH.”
A quick sneak peek:-
This humorous fantasy work driving towards the navigation of the total destruction of the world is inclusive of the unlikely duo of Aziraphale, a charming angel, and Crowley, a laid-back demon who pair up against the odds to prevent apocalypse. Read this book to move through an amazing comic path with quirky characters, absurd situations, witty dialogues and much more…
This unlikely alliance co-authored by Pratchett & Gaiman will certainly not let you down!! Definitely a must read for those enjoying humor, satire and fantasy. The Azi-Crow duo will certainly keep you enthralled & occupied throughout!
Fact-Do check on the adaptation of the book into a victorious TV series in 2019 starring Tennant as Crowley & Sheen as Aziraphale.
3- Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
This bestseller memoir from the hilarious author Lawson offers a candid experience of her life connecting dots of mental health, humorous accounts of her life & family dynamics making it quite relatable to the readers. The book deals with Jenny finding humour in the strange shame- spiral as the story proceeds. The book is a unique blend of humour, honesty and is relatable enough for fun lovers. Humour and sarcasm shines through in her writing with light hearted and humorous tone delightful for reading.
Worth giving a look at this dark, disturbing yet wonderful moments of our lives bombarded with humour, offering a pristine perspective on life’s absurdities giving a room for both entertainment and relatability, tackling serious topics like mental health with a touch of humor & honesty
4- Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me by Mindy Kaling
“Write your own part. Take destiny into your own hands.”
Certainly one of the most funniest, relatable and realistic hilarious books by Mindy. The book covers topics of romance, friendship and above all HOLLYWOOD. It provides the readers glimpse into the world of Hollywood utilising comedic techniques to saturate the work with humor while signifying the part of taking initiative of writing one’s own part in life. This light hearted and appealing read is just perfect for the ones in quest of humor.
5- Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
“I can’t remember the last time I’ve enjoyed silence in an American theater. It’s easy to believe that our audiences spend the day saying nothing, actually saving their voices for the moment the picture begins.”
This hilarious work by humorist Sedaris is his attention to the varied ways in which family members and loved ones interact. Adding on, Sedaris shares his language learning experience of French. His failed attempts to master the language adds plenty of comic crunches in the book. His humorous writings bring a fresh spark to even the monotonous, bringing a transition of entertainment. A Highly recommended book to laugh out loud, readers can check onto his another book titled Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim which is most precise, polished & funny!
These hilarious books will certainly bring bags of laughter and joy to your stressed world!!!
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