How to Lose a Marathon
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An uproariously funny illustrated guide for any and every wannabe marathoner
Joel Cohen je scenárista a producent, známý svou prací na seriálu Simpsonovi. Jeho psaní proslulo svým vtipem a bystrým postřehem o lidské povaze. Cohenův styl se vyznačuje inteligentním humorem a schopností zachytit absurditu každodenního života. Jeho příspěvky do televize obohatily žánr animovaného humoru.
An uproariously funny illustrated guide for any and every wannabe marathoner
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