{"product_id":"2940170149834","title":"Hits and Misses: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilarious collection inspired by a former \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Live\u003c\/i\u003e writer's real experiences in Hollywood, chronicling the absurdity of fame and the humanity of failure in a world dominated by social media influencers and reality TV stars.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Rich is \"one of the funniest writers in America\" (Daily Beast)amp;mdash;a humorist who draws comparisons to Douglas Adams (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e) and James Thurber and P.G. Wodehouse (\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e). With \u003ci\u003eHits and Misses\u003c\/i\u003e, he's back with a hilarious new collection of stories about dreaming big and falling flat, about ordinary people desperate for stardom and the stars who are bored by having it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by Rich's real experiences in Hollywood, \u003ci\u003eHits and Misses\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles all the absurdity of fame and success alongside the heartbreaking humanity of failure. From a bitter tell-all by the horse Paul Revere rode to greatness to a gushing magazine profile of everyone's favorite World War II dictator, these stories roam across time and space to skewer our obsession with making it bigamp;mdash;from the days of ancient Babylon to the age of TMZ.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115040391408,"sku":"2940170149834","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170149834_p0.jpg?v=1763703268","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170149834","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}