{"product_id":"x-saves-the-world-how-generation-x-got-the-shaft-but-can-still-keep-everything-from-sucking-9780143115151","title":"X Saves the World: How Generation X Got the Shaft but Can Still Keep Everything from Sucking","description":"\u003cb\u003eRead Jeff Gordinier's posts on the Penguin Blog\u003c\/b\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff Gordinier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.74h x 5.05w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143115151\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43575019569267,"sku":"9.78014E+12","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4ad84550-496a-4e4a-97fd-4bf306443978.jpg?v=1755342363","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/x-saves-the-world-how-generation-x-got-the-shaft-but-can-still-keep-everything-from-sucking-9780143115151","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}