{"product_id":"haircut-and-other-stories-ring-lardner-9780020223443","title":"Haircut and Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eFall into the sarcastic, realistic, and honest writing of beloved sports columnist Ring Lardner in this collection of stories from the author of \u003ci\u003eYou Know Me Al.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBursting into the literary scene with the popular success, \u003ci\u003eYou Know Me Al\u003c\/i\u003e, Ring Lardner was a sportswriter by trade with a superb ear for regional peculiarities in speech and a cherish sense of humor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFunny, sarcastic, sometimes bitter, and always ironic, Lardner understood Americans, from their desires and dreams to their disappoints. \u003ci\u003eHaircut and Other Stories \u003c\/i\u003eincludes some of this icon's best-known pieces, including \"Haircut,\" \"The Love Nest,\" and \"Champion.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA true celebration of America and its people, this is a must read for anyone interested in classic American fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ring Lardner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0020223447\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780020223443\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Touchstone Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.53h x 5.53w x 0.48d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e8623 \/ Haircut\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ring Lardner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992817205503,"sku":"9780020223443","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a3eeead7-7796-4a01-993d-e378c575da0e.jpg?v=1683320968","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/haircut-and-other-stories-ring-lardner-9780020223443","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}