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Books Like America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction

by Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin · about this book

Loved America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin? If its nonfiction, funny and satirical humor hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Proof of My Innocence, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020 and Candide. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction: Nonfiction · Funny · Satirical Humor · Satire · Politics

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   The Proof of My Innocence

   Jonathan Coe

   Satirical Humor · Satire · Parody · Politics · Dry Humor

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   A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

   David Sedaris

   Nonfiction · Satirical Humor · Funny · Absurdist Humor · Dry Humor

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   Candide

   Voltaire

   Satire · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Dark Comedy

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   A Most Agreeable Murder

   Julia Seales

   Parody · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Witty Banter

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   Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone

   Bo Burnham

   Funny · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Parody · Nonfiction

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   Interior Chinatown

   Charles Yu

   Satire · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Short Chapters

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   Starter Villain

   John Scalzi

   Satire · Satirical Humor · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Witty Banter

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   Carl's Doomsday Scenario

   Matt Dinniman

   Satirical Humor · Satire · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Witty Banter

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   The Nanny Diaries

   Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus

   Satirical Humor · Satire · Funny · Witty Banter · Dark Comedy

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    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Hunter S. Thompson

    Satire · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Nonfiction · Pop Culture

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    Searching for Dragons

    Patricia C. Wrede

    Parody · Dry Humor · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Witty Banter

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    Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success

    Russ Buettner, Susanne Craig

    Politics · Nonfiction · Presidential History · Current Affairs · Media Criticism

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    The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild

    Mathias Énard

    Satirical Humor · Satire · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Dark Comedy

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14. 

    A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

    Kelly Weinersmith

    Nonfiction · Dry Humor · Politics · Funny · Illustrated Book

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    Super Chill: A Year of Living Anxiously

    Adam Ellis

    Nonfiction · Funny · Absurdist Humor · Dry Humor · Illustrated Book

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    Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump

    Peter Strzok

    Politics · Nonfiction · Presidential History · Current Affairs · Election History

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    Dreadful

    Caitlin Rozakis

    Parody · Absurdist Humor · Funny · Dark Comedy · Witty Banter

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18. 

    How to Be Perfectly Unhappy

    Matthew Inman, The Oatmeal

    Absurdist Humor · Funny · Dry Humor · Nonfiction · Short Chapters

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19. 

    Murder Your Employer

    Rupert Holmes

    Satire · Parody · Funny · Witty Banter · Dark Comedy

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    107 Days

    Kamala Harris

    Politics · Nonfiction · Presidential History · Current Affairs · Election History

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