As seen through the eyes of Sam Venable, the world is indeed bizarre and filled with nuttiness. The archives of the Knoxville News Sentinel offer ample evidence that Venable is a bit of the former and has made a career out of drawing attention to the latter. For his latest book, Venable has gathered and organised 139 of his newspaper columns to create a trove of wit and wisdom.
Edited essays that originally appeared as Sam Venable's columns in the Knoxville news sentinel.