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Sebastian Ritscher
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Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld's memoir - his first book in 25 years that features his best work across five decades in comedy.
"It's not the easiest thing to try and put a smile on a face. Buy it's always worth it." -- Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld is one of the most beloved and recognizable comedian in the world. His long-time TV show "Seinfeld" was the highest rated show in the U.S. for nine seasons when the final episode aired in 1998. He later created the reality show The Marriage Ref and the interview series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. His first book of comedy, Seinlanguage in 1993 (which was a transcript of his act) was a #1 New York Times bestseller, selling over 2.5 million copies and remaining on the Publishers Weekly bestseller list for 26 weeks. It was one of the bestselling books of the 1990's.

For this book, Jerry Seinfeld has selected his favorite material, organized decade by decade. In page after hilarious page, one brilliantly crafted observation after another, readers will witness the evolution of one of the great comedians of our time and gain new insights into the thrilling but unforgiving art of writing stand-up comedy.

Seinfeld has partnered with Netflix who acquired global distribution rights to the TV series. In addition, Netflix is already streaming Seinfeld's current series, "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee and his stand-up comedy specials including "Jerry Before Seinfeld."
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Published 2020-10-06 by Simon & Schuster

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This sharply observed, life-in-gags treasure trove offers essential reading for comedy fans, from a master of the form. Read more...

Fans of Seinfeld will eat this up, and aspiring comics will want to study how he shapes his seemingly effortless humor.

UK: Simon & Schuster UK ; Dutch: Spectrum ; Finnish: Bazar