{"product_id":"the-whole-spiel-ellen-scolnic-9780692726259","title":"The Whole Spiel: Funny essays about digital nudniks, seder selfies and chicken soup memories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you call it a mechayeh when you take off your Spanx, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSay, \"Darn, I've got bubkes\" when your checking account is empty, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd stock the refrigerator with all their favorites when the kids come home ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... then you'll recognize yourself, your bubbe, and the entire mishpuchah in \"The Whole Spiel,\" a collection of funny essays that takes a heartfelt look at modern life as a member of the tribe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead about the great shnecken vs. rugelach battle, the newly discovered Jewish summer holiday of Simchat Squash, and why yesterday's nebbish is today's millionaire tech nerd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From the women who taught us the difference between a shlep and a shlub - stories that will make you laugh our loud about all of our mishegoss. Read and enjoy - I did!\"- Lu Ann Cahn, Emmy-winning journalist and author of \"I Dare Me\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I like the way the Word Mavens think - and write!\" - Cassandra Krivy Hirsch, author of \"Under the Linden Tree\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAWARDS: Next Generation Indie Book Awards: Winner, Multicultural NonfictionNext Generation Indie Book Awards: Finalist, Humor\/ComedyInternational Book Awards: Finalist, HumorPennsylvania Press Club: 1st Place, Humor\/Nonfiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ellen Scolnic, Joyce Eisenberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 069272625X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692726259\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Incompra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d","brand":"Ellen Scolnic","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059532787967,"sku":"9780692726259","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aeb9e0a7-a30c-40a6-82b6-2d091a8209a8.jpg?v=1685058798","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-whole-spiel-ellen-scolnic-9780692726259","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}