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Humor Essays

Press 1 and Pray

Letters From Voice Jail

by (author) Josh Freed

Publisher
Vehicule Press
Initial publish date
Nov 2000
Category
Essays, Political
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781550651430
    Publish Date
    Nov 2000
    List Price
    $16

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Description

Leacock Award-winning humourist Josh Freed returns with another hilarious collection of tales about a multiple-choice world which rarely includes the choice you want. Press 1 and Pray takes on the big challenges of modern life: Breaking Out of Voice Jail Whining and Dining Cross-border Shopping for Gas and a Bypass Daylight Craving Time Ice Storm Survivor Guilt How to become a dot-com MomBEWARE - MAY INCLUDE DANGEROUS CANADIAN CONTENT

About the author

Josh Freed's Saturday column in the Montreal Gazette is an institution in Montreal and is often syndicated to other Canadian cities, including The Victoria Times-Colonist, Vancouver Sun, Vancouver Province, Edmonton Journal and Calgary Herald. He is the author of three previous humorous collections: Sign Language and Other Tales of Montreal Wildlife, Fear of Frying and Other Fax Of Life, and Press One and Pray and Other Letters from Voice Jail.

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Editorial Reviews

"Freed is blessed in his ability to find something funny in just about anything." -Globe & Mail
"He excels at poking fun at our frailties." -Montreal Gazette
"A Montreal institution as important as bagels and smoked meat. Without a doubt the funniest columnist in Montreal." -Voir Magazine