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The Huge Book Of Hell

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Matt Groening said that the measure of successful social criticism is "if you can delight half your audience and really annoy the hell out of the other half." Groening's tenth Life in Hell book, The Huge Book of Hell, works in much this way. Having evolved from a cynical, bitter outlook on life, Life in Hell now offers what is most likely the sharpest, most subve...more
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Sunayna
Super for when you have nothing to do. Super also when you have too much to do. Much like The Simpsons, there is no real reason to indulge in it, but you just do anyway.
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Shelves: comics
My favorite of the "Hell" collections, probably because it contains a great mix of political commentary and a biographical mockery of Groening's own parenting abilities.

"I fy away, beard-face!"
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Shelves: humor
Before there were The Simpsons, there was Life in Hell. Dark and profane and hysterically funny.
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Shelves: cartoons, comics, humor, 2002
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The Huge Book of Hell. Matt Groening (Paperback)

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Matthew Abram Groening is an American cartoonist, television producer and writer from Portland, Oregon.

Groening is best known as the creator of The Simpsons. He is also the creator of Futurama and the author of the weekly comic strip Life in Hell. Groening distributed Life in Hell in the book corner of Licorice Pizza, a record store in which he worked.

He made his first pr...more
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