Roland Topor - 100 Boas Razões para me Suicidar Aqui e Agora / 12 Maneiras de Escapar ao Natal

Em 100 Boas Razões para me Suicidar Aqui e Agora a kind of philosophical guide to a self-inflicted death in good conscience - Roland Topor provides readers with plenty of material for a well-founded suicide note.

Hair on end with baldness? Literally lose your head. Fed up with failed weather forecasts? That's a good remedy. Whether out of boredom or for show, to evade taxes or because Marx (the Groucho) is waiting for us, there's no shortage of good reasons to want to be part of the (true) silent majority. Equally useful are the excuses for playing hooky from Christmas, collected in 12 Ways to Escape Christmas: if you can't stand Christmas, there's nothing like becoming a Buddhist or a Muslim. In a pinch, you could try getting stuck in the elevator. In this brief two-in-one, cynical and caustic, the essential quality of Toporian humor shines through: empathy with the suffering and absurdity of everyday life.