{"product_id":"9781449426897","title":"Wear Sunscreen: A Primer for Real Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"What she wrote was funny and wise and charming, so I would have been proud had the words been mine.\"--Kurt Vonnegut, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWear Sunscreen\u003c\/i\u003e, now a hit video on YouTube.com, has been seen by millions of viewers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt all began with a column titled \"Advice, Like Youth, Probably Just Wasted on the Young,\" written by Mary Schmich and published in the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e on June 1, 1997. Posted on the Web, Schmich's column quickly became an international sensation. Friends e-mailed it to friends, the media picked up on it, and a star was born. There was only one problem: Everyone thought the column was an actual commencement address given by author Kurt Vonnegut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEventually, Mary Schmich was correctly identified as the author. AMP published her advice as a gift book in 1998. The following year, \"Wear Sunscreen\" became a hit song. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrews McMeel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128472617200,"sku":"9781449426897","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781449426897_p0.jpg?v=1769906576","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781449426897","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}