{"id":5336,"count":24,"description":"A variety of writers, comics and academics recommend their best funny humour books and their favourite comic writing. Allen MacDuffie<\/a>, Larry Doyle<\/a> and Andy Borowitz<\/a> all recommend their top five comic novels or comic books. Lee Camp<\/a> and P J O\u2019Rourke<\/a> choose their best books of political satire.\r\n\r\nTom McLaughlin recommends the best humour books for kids<\/a>. Ruth Wisse selects the best books on Jewish humour<\/a>, and Woody Allen chooses the top five books that inspired him<\/a>. The novelist Sophie Kinsella chooses her favourite chick lit books<\/a>, which are funny (even if only of the tragicomic variety) as well as romantic.\r\n\r\nThe humourist, Craig Brown, recommends the best diaries and autobiographies<\/a>.\r\n\r\nFunny Short Stories<\/a> |","link":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/category\/fiction\/humour\/","name":"Humour","slug":"humour","taxonomy":"category","parent":11186,"meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/5336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/11186"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=5336"},{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book?categories=5336"},{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/books_like_this?categories=5336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}