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Father Joe
A key comic writer of the past three decades has created his most heartfelt and hard-hitting book. Father Joe is Tony Hendra’s inspiring true story of finding faith, friendship, and family through the decades-long influence of a surpassingly wise Benedictine monk named Father Joseph Warrillow. Like everything human, it started with sex. In 1955, fourteen-year-old Tony found himself entangled with a married Catholic woman. In Cold War England, where Catholicism was the subject of news stories and Graham Greene bestsellers, Tony was whisked off by the woman’s husband to see a priest and be saved. Yet what he found was a far cry from the priests he’d known at Catholic school, where boys w...
Going Too Far
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How to Cook Your Daughter
From the daughter of the bestselling author of Father Joe: the poignant and ultimately hopeful memoir of a young girl’s struggle to live a normal childhood in the chaotic seventies, and to overcome sexual abuse by her famous father Earlier this year, Tony Hendra’s memoir, Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul, spent thirteen weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. The book detailed his life as a comedian who launched the careers of John Belushi and Chevy Chase and helped create such cult classics as This Is Spinal Tap, while he struggled with inner demons including alcohol and drug abuse. But there was a glaring omission in his supposed tell-all confessional: his sexual abuse of his...
The Messiah of Morris Avenue
From the bestselling author of Father Joe comes a slyly comic, deeply spiritual novel that imagines the Second Coming--and an unlikely, lovably human new savior.
Father Joe
"How I met Father Joe. I was fourteen and having an affair with a married woman." These are the opening lines to the first chapter of this memoir by former National Lampoon Editor Tony Hendra, concerning hs lifelong mentorship with Dom Joseph Warrilow, a.k.a Father Joe.
Going Too Far
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This Is What People Do When They Love Each Other
From the daughter of Tony Hendra, bestselling author of "Father Joe" comes the poignant and ultimately hopeful memoir of a young girl's struggle to live a normal childhood in the chaotic '70s and to overcome sexual abuse by her famous father.
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
The ultimate biography of "National Lampoon" and its cofounder Doug Kenney, this book offers the first complete history of the immensely popular magazine and its brilliant and eccentric characters.
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The Book of Bad Virtues
From the notorious editor of Spy magazine comes a hilarious parody of William Bennett's bestselling Book of Virtues. Immorality, dissipation, and dishonesty are elevated to the highest level in this unflinchingly funny look at the other side of virtue.
