{"product_id":"sad-sacked-paperback","title":"Sad Sacked - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLiz Alterman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA sweaty, funny examination into suburban marriage, motherhood, social status and all the other reasons I left New Jersey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Joel Stein, columnist for \u003cem\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e and the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last person Liz Alterman expects to hear from during her Thanksgiving prep is her husband, Rich. He never calls from his job at a busy Manhattan newsroom. And he never will again, because he's just been laid off. Two months later, Liz is downsized, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, Rich is enchanted with his new leisurely lifestyle. But when he's still unemployed six months later, his euphoric mood devolves into depression and despair. It falls to Liz to figure out how to support their family of five and keep up appearances in their well-to-do suburb, where even nannies drive the latest model Lexus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSad Sacked \u003c\/em\u003eblends the wit of Nora Ephron's \u003cem\u003eHeartburn \u003c\/em\u003ewith the madcap hilarity of Maria Semple's \u003cem\u003eWhere'd You Go, Bernadette\u003c\/em\u003e to expose the pressure on women to put on a happy face even as their world falls apart. In Liz Alterman's gifted hands, we laugh until we cry about what happens when the bottom drops out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 11, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47189349007609,"sku":"9783988320650","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/hOxmvfec-D9783988320650.webp?v=1767877273","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/sad-sacked-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}