Andrews McMeel Publishing Well, This Is Me (4, 2024) | Asher Perlman

A laugh-out-loud collection of 150+ cartoons from New Yorker cartoonist Asher Perlman, finding absurdity in work, relationships, everyday life, and the strange experience of being human. Well, This Is Me is the debut cartoon collection from Asher Perlman, regular contributor to The New Yorker and writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert , whom NPR’s Scott Simon calls “one of today’s great New Yorker cartoonists.” A blend of Asher’s classics and never-before-seen material, this collection gives the people what they want: universal health care. Okay, not that, but something almost as important: a delightful book, chock-full of over 150 cartoons about everything from a dog’s encounter with a genie to the Tin Man’s trip to Jiffy Lube. Conveniently broken up into thematic chapters, Well, This Is Me: A Cartoon Collection from The New Yorker’s Asher Perlman explores traditional comedy playgrounds, like travel and work, as well as more lighthearted subjects, like death and dying. Point is: this book has a little something for everyone. Even you, Kristen. A hilarious pick for birthdays, holidays, coworkers, and comedy fans A joke-packed collection featuring 150+ cartoons of clever, absurd, and relatable single-panel humor From regular The New Yorker contributor and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert writer Asher Perlman Observational humor about relationships, jobs, awkwardness, and being human Easy to dip into, share with friends, revisit, and discover new favorites Laugh at the absurdity of everyday life—and find out just how weirdly relatable being human can be.