{"product_id":"x-saves-the-world-how-generation-x-got-the-shaft-but-can-still-keep-everything-from-sucking-paperback","title":"X Saves the World: How Generation X Got the Shaft but Can Still Keep Everything from Sucking - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Gordinier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Jeff Gordinier's posts on the Penguin Blog\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this simultaneously hilarious and incisive \"manifesto for a generation that's never had much use for manifestos,\" Gordinier suggests that for the first time since the \"Smells Like Teen Spirit\"breakthrough of the early 1990s, Gen X has what it takes to rescue American culture from a state of collapse. Over the past twenty years, the so-called \"slackers\"have irrevocably changed countless elements of our culture-from the way we watch movies to the way we make sense of a cracked political process to the way the whole world does business.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeff Gordinier is the author of \u003ci\u003eX Saves the World\u003c\/i\u003e and the Editor-at-Large at \u003ci\u003eDetails\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He lives in the New York area and has written for a variety of publications, including the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003ci\u003e, and PoetryFoundation.org. Nobody, including Jeff, is quite sure of how to pronounce his last name.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 7.74 x 5.05 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758952087840,"sku":"9780143115151","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9c3c30b6a261e53b4116afb2de1593c1.webp?v=1780139805","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/x-saves-the-world-how-generation-x-got-the-shaft-but-can-still-keep-everything-from-sucking-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}