{"product_id":"9780679761808","title":"The Fran Lebowitz Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFran Lebowitz in\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublic Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Martin Scorsese Picture\u003cbr\u003eNow an HBO® Documentary Film\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fran Lebowitz Reader brings together in one volume, with a new preface, two bestsellers, M\u003cb\u003eetropolitan Life\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eSocial Studies\u003c\/b\u003e, by an \"important humorist in the classic tradition\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e) who is \"the natural successor to Dorothy Parker\" (British \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e). In \"elegant, finely honed prose\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life—its fads, trends, crazes, morals, and fashions. By turns ironic, facetious, deadpan, sarcastic, wry, wisecracking, and waggish, she is always wickedly entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019776901360,"sku":"9780679761808","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780679761808_p0.jpg?v=1763608132","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780679761808","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}