{"product_id":"nice-try-0062852752","title":"NICE TRY","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0062852752\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gondelman, Josh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you only read one book in your life, it probably shouldnt be this one. However, if youre not operating an inexplicable one-book policy, these stories are funny, touching, and more than worth your time. - John OliverJosh Gondelman is one of the most original hilarious voices out there today. This book will hook you and make you laugh and laugh. - Amy SchumerEmmy-Award winning writer and comedian Josh Gondelmans collection of personal stories of best intentions and mixed results.Josh Gondelman knows a thing or two about trying-and failing. The Emmy Award-winning stand-up comic-dubbed a pathological sweetheart by the New York Observer-is known throughout the industry as one of comedys true nice guys. Not surprisingly, hes endured his share of last-place finishes. But he keeps on bouncing back.In this collection of hilarious and poignant essays (including his acclaimed New York Times piece What if I Bombed at My Own Wedding?), Josh celebrates a life of good intentions-and mixed results. His true tales of romantic calamities, professional misfortunes, and eventual triumphs reinforce the notion: we get out of the world what we put into it. Whether hes adopting a dog from a suspicious stranger, mitigating a disastrous road trip, or trying MDMA for the first (and only) time, Josh only wants the best for everyone-even as his attempts to do the right thing occasionally implode.Full of the warm and relatable humor thats made him a favorite on the comedy club circuit, Nice Try solidifies Josh Gondelmans reputation as not just a good guy, but a skilled observer of the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607413293344,"sku":"NEW0062852752","price":16.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81xb0C5sdiL.jpg?v=1778690764","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/nice-try-0062852752","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}