{"product_id":"lets-be-less-stupid-patricia-marx-9781455554966","title":"Let's Be Less Stupid: An Attempt to Maintain My Mental Faculties","description":"Former \u003ci\u003eSNL\u003c\/i\u003e writer and \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker \u003c\/i\u003estaffer Patty Marx employs the weapon she wields best--not \u003ci\u003ethat \u003c\/i\u003eweapon; Patty believes in gun control. Instead, she uses her sharp-edged humor to tackle the most difficult facet of aging: the mind's decline. From forgetting her brother-in-law's name while he was wearing a nametag to hanging up the phone to look for her phone, Marx confesses to her failures, and not only to make you feel better about yourself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eLet's Be Less Stupid\u003c\/i\u003e Patty addresses troubling conundrums, such as: If there are more neural connections in your brain than stars in the Milky Way, why did you put the butter dish in your nightstand drawer? Patty's quest to get smarter includes just about everything: learning Cherokee, popping pills (not the good kind), and listening to--who's the guy who didn't write \u003ci\u003edum de de dum\u003c\/i\u003e but the other one?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patricia Marx\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1455554960\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781455554966\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Twelve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 4.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Patricia Marx","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44634493026559,"sku":"9781455554966","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ee605cf6-2028-42ae-a0e3-adcf16ffb4a4.jpg?v=1703589626","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lets-be-less-stupid-patricia-marx-9781455554966","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}