{"product_id":"read-this-next-9780061856037","title":"Read This Next","description":"Are you tired of bland, overly earnest reading guides that discuss the same old books? \u003cem\u003eRead This Next \u003c\/em\u003eby Sandra Newman and Howard Mittlemark is the answer. A smart, irreverent, honest, and truly hilarious guide to your 500 new favorite books, \u003cem\u003eRead This Next \u003c\/em\u003eis aimed at those readers and book groups that are looking for great reading suggestions with more variety and spice than the usual book club picks--while offering food for thought and laughter in equal measure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMittelmark, Howard:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eWriter and editor Howard Mittelmark's book reviews and essays have appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHollywood Reporter\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWriter's Digest\u003c\/em\u003e, and other publications. He is the author of the novel \u003cem\u003eAge of Consent\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewman, Sandra:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eSandra Newman is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done, \u003c\/em\u003e which was short-listed for the \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e First Book Award. She is also the author of the novel \u003cem\u003eCake;\u003c\/em\u003e the memoir, \u003cem\u003eChangeling;\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eHow Not to Write a Novel, \u003c\/em\u003e an irreverent how-to guide with Howard Mittelmark; and \u003cem\u003eThe Western Lit Survival Kit.\u003c\/em\u003e She lives in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50844001304850,"sku":"9780061856037","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0abbffcd-e87f-47f9-843d-deffb9988b82.jpg?v=1737306413","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/read-this-next-9780061856037","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}