{"product_id":"ant-farm-paperback-by-simon-rich","title":"Ant Farm Paperback by Simon Rich","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eRandom House Trade Paperbacks\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2007-04-03)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e160\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781400065882\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e171.8\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e20.32 x 13.21 x 1.02\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAnt Farm\u003c\/i\u003e, former Harvard Lampoon president Simon Rich finds humor in some very surprising places. Armed with a sharp eye for the absurd and an overwhelming sense of doom, Rich explores the ridiculousness of our everyday lives. The world, he concludes, is a hopelessly terrifying place–with endless comic potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e–If your girlfriend gives you some “love coupons” and then breaks up with you, are the coupons still valid?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e–What kind of performance pressure does an endangered male panda feel when his captors bring the last remaining female panda to his cage?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e–If murderers can get into heaven by accepting Jesus, just how awkward is it when they run into their victims?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin Simon Rich as he explores the extraordinary and hilarious desperation that resides in ordinary life, from cradle to grave.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hilarious.\" –Jon Stewart\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Rich\u003c\/b\u003e has written for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, GQ, Mad, The Harvard Lampoon\u003c\/i\u003e, and other magazines. He was part of the writing staff of \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Liv\u003c\/i\u003ee and Pixar. He is the author of a novel, \u003ci\u003eElliot Allagash\u003c\/i\u003e, and two humor collections,\u003ci\u003e Free-Range Chickens \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAnt Farm\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for the 2008 Thurber Prize for American Humor. He lives in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46555485962401,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781400065882","price":23.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781400065882.jpg?v=1781789352","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/ant-farm-paperback-by-simon-rich","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}