Living with Crazy Buttocks is a book written by Australian author and cartoonist Kaz Cooke[1] and published by Penguin Books[2] on November 19, 2001.[3] It won the 2002 Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year.[4][5][6]
Author | Kaz Cooke |
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Language | English |
Subject | Contemporary culture |
Publisher | Penguin Books, Harmondsworth |
Publication date | November 19, 2001 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 348 |
Awards | 2002 Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year |
ISBN | 9780140297232 |
Dewey Decimal System classification | |
LC Class | Library of Congress Classification |
Synopsis
editLiving with Crazy Buttocks is composed of humorous essays on contemporary culture,[7] with author Kaz Cooke exploring topics ranging from Barbie dolls, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, celebrities, firemen, archbishops, cosmetic surgery, Internet gurus, Ricky Martin's bottom, Barbara Cartland to Ben-Hur.
References
edit- ^ "Oddest book title prize". The Guardian. August 30, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
As the Diagram prize launches the search for the oddest book title of the last 30 years, we gather together some of the strongest contenders from the award's glorious history
- ^ "15 Most Insanely Titled Books". Oddee. September 25, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
- ^ "Living with Crazy Buttocks". Penguin Books South Africa. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
- ^ Burkardt, John (2007-06-01). "The Oddest Book Titles". John Burkardt. Archived from the original on 2008-03-10. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
- ^ "Distinctively odd". BBC. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Greek postmen, the history of marmalade and opportunities to widen the uses of straw: it seems there is no book too odd to get into print.
- ^ Worldcat
- ^ "Australian Humour > Living with Crazy Buttocks". Bookworm. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2009.