{"product_id":"alexis-de-tocqueville-democracys-guide-9780061768880","title":"Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy's Guide","description":"Part of the acclaimed Eminent Lives series, \u003cem\u003eAlexis de Tocqueville\u003c\/em\u003e dissects the legacy of the celebrated cultural observer. Joseph Epstein, distinguished literary historian and author of the bestselling \u003cem\u003eSnobbery: The American Version\u003c\/em\u003e, provides a fresh account of the celebrated writer's classic travels in America, and compares what de Tocqueville witnessed to the current state of our nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEpstein, Joseph:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJoseph Epstein is the author of, among other books, \u003cem\u003eSnobbery: The American Version\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFabulous Small Jews\u003c\/em\u003e (a collection of stories), \u003cem\u003eEnvy\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFriendship: An Exposé\u003c\/em\u003e. He was the editor of \u003cem\u003eThe American Scholar\u003c\/em\u003e between 1974 and 1997, and for many years taught in the English Department at Northwestern University. His essays and stories have appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCommentary\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/em\u003e, and other magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50674618204434,"sku":"9780061768880","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d181344c-8f8d-4d97-ac0b-e724c40664b0.jpg?v=1733863376","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/alexis-de-tocqueville-democracys-guide-9780061768880","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}