{"product_id":"the-double-life-is-twice-as-good-essays-and-fiction-1439102333","title":"The Double Life Is Twice as Good: Essays and Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1439102333\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ames, Jonathan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWildly original novelist, essayist, and performance artist Jonathan Ames delivers a hilarious, risqué, and loveable selection of articles, essays, and fiction, including several previously unpublished pieces.In The Double Life Is Twice as Good, fans will be treated to a deft and charming compilation of Amess journalism, personal essays, and short fiction. Featuring illuminating profiles of Marilyn Manson and Lenny Kravitz, his adventures at a goth festival in the Midwest, a story written for Esquire on a napkin, as well as a comic strip collaboration with graphic artist Nick Bertozzi, Amess unique style and personality-driven humor shines throughout this wickedly funny collection. Also included is the short story, Bored to Death, a Raymond Chandler-esque tale about a struggling writer-turned-detective who becomes quickly embroiled in the search for a missing college co-ed, which inspired the HBO series of the same name. Described by The Portland Oregonian as an edgier David Sedaris, Ames will have you hooked with this brilliant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51893644394784,"sku":"NEW1439102333","price":11.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71f5zlr6qQL.jpg?v=1782004752","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-double-life-is-twice-as-good-essays-and-fiction-1439102333","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}