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Condition
Very Good
A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the book cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Some identifying marks on the inside cover, but this is minimal. Very little wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
1569757402
Book Title
Give Up: Life's an Adventure for Most... a Concussion for You : 150 Demotivation Posters
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Item Length
7.5 in
Publication Year
2010
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.3 in
Author
Ivor Jones, Paul Koehorst
Genre
Humor
Topic
Topic / Men, Women & Relationships, Topic / Business & Professional, General, Form / Parodies
Item Weight
14.3 Oz
Item Width
9.2 in
Number of Pages
151 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Ulysses Press
ISBN-10
1569757402
ISBN-13
9781569757406
eBay Product ID (ePID)
77132514

Product Key Features

Book Title
Give Up: Life's an Adventure for Most... a Concussion for You : 150 Demotivation Posters
Number of Pages
151 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Topic / Men, Women & Relationships, Topic / Business & Professional, General, Form / Parodies
Publication Year
2010
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Humor
Author
Ivor Jones, Paul Koehorst
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
14.3 Oz
Item Length
7.5 in
Item Width
9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
Do sugar-coated lies and clich photos actually motivate you to do better? Of course not If you want to get ahead in life, you need to know how things really work. You need posters that reveal the cold, hard truth. You need to be demotivated. By offering demotivational messages accompanied by ridiculous images, the author turns the motivational message upside down with very funny results. Faux versions of the kitschy motivational poster are already a wildly popular Internet phenomenon, but never have they been done with such savage humor as in this book. The author offers a variety of entertaining options, such as a baseball player eating dirt while missing a fly ball paired with the caption "Humiliation: There's no Point Trying, You Just Look Ridiculous." Another poster pairs a distressed surgeon with, "Failure: Sometimes it is a Matter of Life and Death.", Everyone loves a good collection of cheesy motivational posters for the office. Well, this is the opposite. Discover 150 de -motivational posters that will have you rolling on the office floor. If you want to get ahead in life, you need to know how things really work. You need posters that reveal the cold, hard truth. You need to be demotivated. By offering demotivational messages accompanied by ridiculous images, the author turns the motivational message upside down with very funny results. Faux versions of the kitschy motivational poster are already a wildly popular Internet phenomenon, but never have they been done with such savage humor as in this book. The author offers a variety of entertaining options, such as a baseball player eating dirt while missing a fly ball paired with the caption "Humiliation: There's no Point Trying, You Just Look Ridiculous." Another poster pairs a distressed surgeon with, "Failure: Sometimes it is a Matter of Life and Death.", This book offers 175 DEMOTIVATIONAL posters -- hilarious parodies of the ubiquitous black frame motivational posters. The actual Hallmark-esque posters totally fail to actually motivate anyone but they are perfectly suited for mockery. Look Inside Book (click on below link) http://www.ulyssespress.com/pgw/give_up.pdf, Do sugar-coated lies and cliché photos actually motivate you to do better? Of course not! If you want to get ahead in life, you need to know how things really work. You need posters that reveal the cold, hard truth. You need to be demotivated. By offering demotivational messages accompanied by ridiculous images, the author turns the motivational message upside down with very funny results. Faux versions of the kitschy motivational poster are already a wildly popular Internet phenomenon, but never have they been done with such savage humor as in this book. The author offers a variety of entertaining options, such as a baseball player eating dirt while missing a fly ball paired with the caption "Humiliation: There's no Point Trying, You Just Look Ridiculous." Another poster pairs a distressed surgeon with, "Failure: Sometimes it is a Matter of Life and Death.", Do sugar-coated lies and cliche photos actually motivate you to do better? Of course not! If you want to get ahead in life, you need to know how things really work. You need posters that reveal the cold, hard truth. You need to be demotivated. By offering demotivational messages accompanied by ridiculous images, the author turns the motivational message upside down with very funny results. Faux versions of the kitschy motivational poster are already a wildly popular Internet phenomenon, but never have they been done with such savage humor as in this book. The author offers a variety of entertaining options, such as a baseball player eating dirt while missing a fly ball paired with the caption 'Humiliation: There's no Point Trying, You Just Look Ridiculous.' Another poster pairs a distressed surgeon with, 'Failure: Sometimes it is a Matter of Life and Death.'

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