9 best-selling humor books like Glory Days: Stories by Simon Rich

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Glory Days: Stories

By: Simon Rich

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Audiobook

The new collection of stories capturing the travails of aging Millennials from “one of the funniest…

If you liked the humor plot in Glory Days: Stories by Simon Rich , here is a list of 9 books like this:

1. The Magic Christian

By: Terry Southern

3.17

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

One of the funniest, cruelest, and most savagely revealing books about American life ever written, … read more

Similar categories in Terry Southern's The Magic Christian book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

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2. Joyful Recollections of Trauma

By: Paul Scheer

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and humorous memoir-in-essays on coming… read more

Similar categories in Paul Scheer's Joyful Recollections of Trauma book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • comedy
  • essays
  • audiobook
"I didn’t need a girlfriend when I had Blockbuster."

-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma

"But not acknowledging my trauma took away my triumph. I survived, and I wanted to make surviving the abuse part of my story. I want to wear my former shame with pride."

-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma

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3. Reboot

By: Justin Taylor

3.06

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A raucous and wickedly smart satire of Hollywood, toxic fandom, and our chronically online culture,… read more

Similar categories in Justin Taylor's Reboot book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV

By: Emily Nussbaum

4.02

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Who invented reality TV, the world’s most dangerous pop-culture genre, and why can’t we look away f… read more

Similar categories in Emily Nussbaum's Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. Long Island Compromise

By: Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.88

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatter… read more

Similar categories in Taffy Brodesser-Akner's Long Island Compromise book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People

By: Ian Karmel

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Comedian Ian Karmel, with help from sister Dr. Alisa Karmel, opens up about the daily humiliations … read more

Similar categories in Ian Karmel's T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • comedy
  • short stories
  • audiobook
"You're a raw nerve in that era of your existence. Life hurts, and that isn't unique to fat people or to any one group, really. Pretty much everyone goes through some version of young-adult malaise. T…"

-Ian Karmel, T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People

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7. Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs

By: Mo Rocca

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca, author of New York Times bestseller Mobitua… read more

Similar categories in Mo Rocca's Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • audiobook
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8. The Hypocrite

By: Jo Hamya

3.55

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From a fiercely talented writer poised to be a new generation’s Rachel Cusk or Deborah Levy, a nove… read more

Similar categories in Jo Hamya's The Hypocrite book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"No stories are entirely imaginary, cherub, he'd said then. Everything is always a little bit real. Sometimes you steal things from other stories and change them until they work how you like."

-Jo Hamya, The Hypocrite

"The contradiction of the time had been the heightened moral obligation to consider other people as a means to keeping one's own self-interest afloat. Showing other people care meant avoiding them."

-Jo Hamya, The Hypocrite

"In the theatre's dark, he weighs up what to do out of love. There have been enough divergences so far for him to believe that Sophia's play is a self-contained thing that may only tangentially concer…"

-Jo Hamya, The Hypocrite

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9. Houses of the Unholy

By: Ed Brubaker

3.73

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

An FBI agent from the cult crime beat and a woman with a past linked to the Satanic Panic are drawn… read more

Similar categories in Ed Brubaker's Houses of the Unholy book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • fiction
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10. Rejection: Fiction

By: Tony Tulathimutte

4.34

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the Whiting and O. Henry–winning author of Private Citizens (“the first great millennial novel… read more

Similar categories in Tony Tulathimutte's Rejection: Fiction book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • short stories
  • fiction
"Identity is diet history, single serving sociology; at its worst, a partriotism of trauma, or a prothesis of personality. Privilege discourse a well-meaning attempt to balance scales that have become…"

-Tony Tulathimutte, Rejection: Fiction

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11. Dad Camp

By: Evan S. Porter

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A heartwarming novel about a loving dad who drags his eleven-year-old daughter to “father-daughter … read more

Similar categories in Evan S. Porter's Dad Camp book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Colored Television

By: Danzy Senna

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex… read more

Similar categories in Danzy Senna's Colored Television book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

By: Evan Friss

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cu… read more

Similar categories in Evan Friss's The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. Glory Days: Stories

By: Simon Rich

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Audiobook

The new collection of stories capturing the travails of aging Millennials from “one of the funniest… read more

Similar categories in Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • essays
  • adult
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982 by Chris Nashawaty

15. The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982

By: Chris Nashawaty

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From legendary entertainment journalist and author of Caddyshack comes a rollicking history of 1980… read more

Similar categories in Chris Nashawaty's The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982 book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

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16. There's Nothing Wrong with Her

By: Kate Weinberg

3.42

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A crackling, tender, and perfectly off-kilter novel about love, madness, illness, and recovery.Vita… read more

Similar categories in Kate Weinberg's There's Nothing Wrong with Her book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. How to Leave the House

By: Nathan Newman

3.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

It's Natwest's last day before he leaves for university, and there's only one thing on his mind: th… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Newman's How to Leave the House book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. A Reason to See You Again

By: Jami Attenberg

3.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling novel of family, following a… read more

Similar categories in Jami Attenberg's A Reason to See You Again book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • adult
  • fiction
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19. The Message

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.58

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s cla… read more

Similar categories in Ta-Nehisi Coates's The Message book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • essays
  • audiobook
"My sense is that if I spend more time talking to you than I spend complaining about you, then something wonderful often happens and the enlightenment is mutual. So I don't really worry about the youn…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Message

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20. Lifeform

By: Jenny Slate

4.08

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From actor, comedian, co-creator of Marcel the Shell, and New York Times bestselling author of Litt… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Slate's Lifeform book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • humor
  • essays
  • audiobook
Cover of Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering by Malcolm Gladwell

21. Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns … read more

Similar categories in Malcolm Gladwell's Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering book and Simon Rich's Glory Days: Stories

  • audiobook

11 best-selling fiction books like Glory Days: Stories by Simon Rich

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Reboot

Justin Taylor

3.06

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Long Island Compromise

Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.88

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The Hypocrite

Jo Hamya

3.55

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Houses of the Unholy

Ed Brubaker

3.73

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All Fours

Miranda July

3.81

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Rita Bullwinkel

3.63

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My Friends

Hisham Matar

4.34

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The Safekeep

Yael van der Wouden

4.08

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