{"product_id":"snobs-the-classic-guidebook-to-your-friends-your-enemies-your-colleagues-and-yourself-9780061706400","title":"Snobs: The Classic Guidebook to Your Friends, Your Enemies, Your Colleagues, and Yourself","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this classic work by the renowned wit and pundit whom the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e has lauded as one of America's foremost arbiters of taste and mores . . . an acclaimed expert on what was highbrow, what was lowbrow, and what was no brow at all, the inimitable Russell Lynes flaunts (rather snobbishly, perhaps) his unparalleled expertise on all things snobbish. Since the Social Snob--with his raised nostrils and air of intolerable intolerance--has long since gone underground, it falls to a true connoisseur to identify the myriad faces of snobbery. Whether it be the Regional, Political, or Moral Snob, the Sensual or Sex Snob, or that most virulent of genus, the Reverse or Anti-Snob Snob, Lynes shines an illuminating light that will enable us to more easily recognize the pervasive pretentiousness surrounding us . . . and perhaps \u003cem\u003ewithin\u003c\/em\u003e us as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Russell Lynes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061706400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLynes, Russell:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussell Lynes (1910-1991) was an art historian, cultural critic, author, photographer, and managing editor of \u003cem\u003eHarper's Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e. His articles for \u003cem\u003eHarper's\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLife\u003c\/em\u003e in 1949 made parsing American culture into highbrow, upper or lower middlebrow, and lowbrow a national pastime. He wrote many books, including \u003cem\u003eSnobs\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Tastemakers\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39921858773107,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_517f9f41-a5fb-4baa-b4c1-87a46a2b0889.jpg?v=1647352499","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/snobs-the-classic-guidebook-to-your-friends-your-enemies-your-colleagues-and-yourself-9780061706400","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}