{"product_id":"thrilling-tales-of-modern-men-stories","title":"Thrilling Tales of Modern Men: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eNEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER • An addictive, unpredictable, darkly hilarious collection of stories from Danny McBride—the beloved creator and star of  The Righteous Gemstones  and  Eastbound \u0026amp; Down .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“Inventive, taut, and very funny. There are hints of George Saunders in McBride’s ability to turn the indignities of modern life into a gently devastating black comedy.”— The New Yorker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“Just as demented, hilarious, human, and as inspired as all of his work, but, somehow, even better.”—Judd Apatow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many sides to Danny McBride: He’s starred as the iconic character Kenny Powers in the cult classic HBO show  Eastbound \u0026amp; Down,  a series he also wrote and created—just as he did with  Vice Principals  and  The Righteous Gemstones.  He’s produced horror films ( Halloween)  and starred in sci-fi ( Alien: Covenant).  And ever since he was young, he’s been writing short fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn amateur magician gets in way over his head with a deadly stunt in a local mall. A washed-up sitcom actor takes revenge on the coyote who killed his dog. Two young runaways decide to part ways, but not before embarking on one last big adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHilarious, razor-sharp, unexpectedly emotional, and full of wild twists and turns, the stories in  Thrilling Tales of Modern Men  are like nothing else. And yet they have one thing in common—each probes the fragile masculinity that has become an inescapable part of modern American culture. In this audacious and unforgettable debut collection, McBride redefines the tale of the modern man.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52891517518111,"sku":"A5697","price":11.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0546\/5119\/files\/ebook_4749_38906e5669.jpg?v=1789635559","url":"https:\/\/lumobook.store\/products\/thrilling-tales-of-modern-men-stories","provider":"LumoBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}