Writing about wives, lovers and friends, Grizzard sets out to prove that sex is not dirty but hilarious--and he succeeds. Personalized advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. wis Grizzard has gone and done it--written a book about sex, as seen through his bespectacled, ironic squint. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book.

It's somewhat misogynistic and other books show the author to be more than a little racist and misogynistic. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses.There's nothing inherently dirty about sex, but if you try real hard and use your imagination you can overcome that quite easily. He wrote essays full of perceptive and funny insight into what makes people tick, or at least amusement that he didn't understand certain things, such as Dr.

Don't Bend Over in the Garden, Granny, You Know Them Taters Got Eyes by Lewis Grizzard (Villiard Books 1988) (814. I think at this point it's fair to say that I much prefer his earlier work or his autobiographical books over these that are more "topic"(al).urn:lcp:dontbendoveringa0000griz:epub:ef137918-c7ce-483d-b34f-cfd42568d655 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier dontbendoveringa0000griz Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t2p64f43r Invoice 1652 Isbn 0394571819 Lccn 88040171 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1. I think I learned a lot about men, especially men who became befuddled after the women's revolution of the 60s . Ruth could seriously hurt someone and other hilarious subjects that will keep you laughing for days.

com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsy’s global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. I would NOT say it's a must read or even something I would recommend anybody read, but it's not a bad time-filler. Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.If you remember him at all, it's probably for having some of the most ridiculous book titles to ever grace the shelves at Woolworth's: Shoot Low Boys, They're Riding Shetland Ponies, Elvis is Dead and I Don't Feel So Good Myself, and of course Don't Bend Over in the Garden, Granny, you Know Them Taters Got Eyes. I started in about 1980, when a "Non-reader" got one from Christmas and passed it to me to read and give him a book "report". What he was, without a doubt, was a masterful storyteller, stand-up comedian, syndicated columnist and best selling author. It waffles between hilariously dated cultural jokes (Tammy Faye Baker is a big target of Grizzard's ire, as is surprisingly Jerry Falwell), dirty jokes torn right out of your bestselling bathroom reader, like Big John and his "big business," three inches long (measured from the floor, of course); and weird personal anecdotes about Grizzard and his wives. My overall satisfaction with this book is four stars; hence the four stars next to the title Overall Satisfaction.