{"product_id":"based-on-a-true-story-not-a-memoir","title":"Based on a True Story: Not a Memoir","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - \u003cb\u003e\"Driving, wild and hilarious\" (\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e), here is the incredible \"memoir\" of the legendary actor, gambler, raconteur, and \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Live \u003c\/i\u003eveteran.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Norm Macdonald, one of the greatest stand-up comics of all time, was approached to write a celebrity memoir, he flatly refused, calling the genre \"one step below instruction manuals.\" Norm then promptly took a two-year hiatus from stand-up comedy to live on a farm in northern Canada. When he emerged he had under his arm a manuscript, a genre-smashing book about comedy, tragedy, love, loss, war, and redemption. When asked if this was the celebrity memoir, Norm replied, \"Call it anything you damn like.\"\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0812983866\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780812983869\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: MacDonald, Norm\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Random House\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Jun 2017)","offer_id":46080087654597,"sku":"9780812983869","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780812983869.jpg?v=1776034416","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/based-on-a-true-story-not-a-memoir","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}