Titles to Make You Smile: Curses--Boiled Again!

These titles reflect the compiler's notions of the humorous, wry, ironic or unusual, and should not be construed as reflecting any other opinion or judgment, nor the editorial opinion of SUL/AIR News. Contributions for this feature are eagerly solicited. Submit any oddities to: bkunde@sulmail.stanford.edu

Boiled grass and the broth of shoes : reconstructing literary deconstruction / Richard Nason. -- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c1991.
AKP6855 / PN98 .D43 N37 1991 / Green Library.

Boiling manhole heat-loss calculations [microform] / Charles P. Marsh and Terrill R. Laughton. -- [Champaign, IL] : US Army Corps of Engineers, Construction Engineering Research Laboratories ; [Springfield, VA : National Technical Information Service, distributor, 1998]
a4258061 / D 103.53:98/62 / Green Library - Federal Documents.

The hard-boiled virgin / Frances Newman. -- New York : A. & C. Boni, 1930, c1926.
ACX0177 / 813.4 .N55H / Stanford Auxiliary Library.

Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world : a novel / Haruki Murakami ; translated by Alfred Birnbaum. -- 1st ed. -- Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International : Distributed in the U.S. by Kodansha America, 1991.
AJZ8129 / PL856 .U673 S4513 1991 / Green Library.

McFarlane boils the sea / James Meek. -- Edinburgh : Polygon, c1989.
AML2878 / PR6063.E3482 M22 1989 / Green Library.

Maine lingo : boiled owls, billdads & wazzats / John Gould, written in collaboration with Lillian Ross and the editors of Down East magazine. -- 1st ed.-- Camden, Me. : Down East magazine, [1975]
AEJ2144 / PE3101.M3.G6 / Green Library.

--submitted by Brian Kunde