Leo Rosten's Giant Book of Laughter

by Leo Rosten

A collection of jokes, wordplay, anecdotes, tall tales, and limericks about every possible subject is accompanied by step-by-step instructions on how to tell a joke

573 pages, Hardcover

Published August 28, 1985

About the author

Leo Calvin Rosten was born in Lodz, Russian Empire (now Poland) and died in New York City. He was a teacher and academic, but is best known as a humorist in the fields of scriptwriting, storywriting, journalism and Yiddish lexicography.