{"product_id":"glory-days-stories-hardcover","title":"Glory Days: Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Rich\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilarious and powerful collection of stories about millennials entering the abyss of middle age that will make you \"laugh, then nod, then shed a tear\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Thurber Prize-winning author Simon Rich, \"one of the funniest writers in America\" (NPR), is back with a new batch of can't-miss stories. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Super Mario turns forty and is forced to \"take-a stock\" of his life and how \"messed up it's-a become.\" Goliath struggles to control the media narrative in the lead-up to his death match against David, a small, beloved child. And a long-discarded participation trophy reminisces about the glorious field day in 1993, when he wound up in the arms of a jubilant, asthmatic Simon Rich. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e High-stakes and heartfelt, \u003ci\u003e Glory Days \u003c\/i\u003emourns the death of youthful innocence and hails the beginning of something approximating wisdom.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Rich \u003c\/b\u003eis a frequent contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written for \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Live\u003c\/i\u003e, Pixar, and \u003ci\u003eThe Simpsons\u003c\/i\u003e and is the creator of the TV shows \u003ci\u003eMan Seeking Woman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMiracle Workers\u003c\/i\u003e, which he based on his books. His other collections include \u003ci\u003eAnt Farm\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSpoiled Brats\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Hits and Misses\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Thurber Prize for American Humor; and \u003ci\u003eNew Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles with his family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 23, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45232890708012,"sku":"9780316569002","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/RWN7QIqVTL9780316569002.webp?v=1769633506","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/glory-days-stories-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}