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Chuck Klosterman IV

by Chuck Klosterman

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432 pages2006ScribnerISBN 9780743284899

About this book

<b>Coming off the breakthrough success of <i>Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs</i> and <i>Killing Yourself to Live</i>, bestselling pop culture guru Chuck Klosterman assembles his best work previously unavailable in book form—including the groundbreaking 1996 piece about his chicken McNuggets experiment, his uncensored profile of Britney Spears, and a previously unpublished short story—all recontextualized in Chuck’s unique voice with new intros, outros, segues, and masterful footnotes.</b><br><br><i>Chuck Klosterman IV</i> consists of three parts:<br> <br>Things That Are True—Profiles and trend stories: Britney Spears, Radiohead, Billy Joel, Metallica, Val Kilmer, Bono, Wilco, the White Stripes, Steve Nash, Morrissey, Robert Plant—all with new introductions and footnotes.<br> <br>Things That Might Be True—Opinions and theories on everything from monogamy to pirates to robots to super people to guilt, and (of course) Advancement—all with new hypothetical questions and footnotes.<br> <br>Something That Isn’t True At All—This is old fiction. There’s a new introduction, but no footnotes. Well, there’s a footnote in the introduction, but none in the story.

Publication Details

Publisher
Scribner
Published
2006
Pages
432
ISBN
9780743284899
Language
en

About Chuck Klosterman

Charles John "Chuck" Klosterman is an American author and essayist who has written books and essays focused on American popular culture. - Wikipedia

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