Humour and satire

Branson, Missouri, is the home of Country Music, USA. Its main drag is lined with theaters housing such luminaries as Roy Clark, Loretta Lynn, and Merle H...

From the award-winning Serbian author David Albahari comes a devastating and Kafkaesque war fable about an army unit sent to guard a military checkpoint w...

Harmful, useful advice for young authors, authors of science fiction and mostly fantasy. On the cover is an illustration by N. Yu. Kudryavtseva for the book ...

Thomas Swaaker, an adventurer and the Great Schemer of Advertising, successfully sets traps and snares for his clients and thanks to this, by the age of fift...

The funny and moving story of the apocalypse – as seen from one small village in England

‘I loved this book, by turns funny and tragic… It moves be...

Mikhail Mikhailovich Zhvanetsky (Mikhail Manyevich Zhvanetsky; born 03/06/1934) is a Russian satirist writer and performer of his own literary works, film sc...

“...Pevchikh looked out the window of the peasant hut in which the division headquarters was then located: “Hey, Grigoriev!” The march comes running towards ...

“Look at the root!”, “Be alert!”, “No one will embrace the immensity”, “If you want to be happy, be happy” - these and many other aphorisms of Kozma Prutkov,...

A parody of Atlas Shrugged (by, of course, Ayn Rand) in the form of a supposed “sequel.”

Diabolically funny and subversively philosophical, Italian novelist Giacomo Sartori’s I Am God is the diary of the Almighty’s existential crisis that erup...

There are two letters here - to the reader and to the writer. And also a story about a Lord named Elena and about the problems of genius. Simply put, 4 satir...

In the traditions of Victor Pelevin and Vladimir Sorokin, German Sadulaev’s follow-up to his acclaimed I am a Chechen! is set in a twenty-first century Ru...