{"product_id":"9781451633160","title":"The Dangerous Animals Club","description":"Author: Stephen Tobolowsky\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781451633160\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Dec 2013\u003cbr\u003ePages: 352 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you ran into Stephen Tobolowsky on the street, you would not be mistaken: Yes, you’ve seen him before. A childhood dentist? A former geometry teacher? Your local florist? Tobolowsky is a character actor, one of the most prolific screen and stage presences of our time, having appeared in productions that range from \u003ci\u003eDeadwood \u003c\/i\u003eto \u003ci\u003eGlee\u003c\/i\u003e, from \u003ci\u003eMississippi Burning \u003c\/i\u003eto \u003ci\u003eGroundhog Day\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n But Stephen Tobolowsky, it turns out, is also a dazzlingly talented storyteller and writer. \u003ci\u003eThe Dangerous Animals Club\u003c\/i\u003e is a beguiling series of stories combining biography and essay, with a tone both hilarious and introspective. The stories have heroics and embarrassments, riotous humor and pathos, characters ranging from Bubbles the Pigmy Hippo to Stephen’s unforgettable mother, and scenes that include coke-fueled parties, Hollywood sets, and hospital rooms.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Told in a voice that is “wry, discursive, and full of generous spirit and curiosity” (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e), Tobolowsky renders the majestic out of the mundane, profundity from the patently absurd, and grace from tragedy. \u003ci\u003eThe Dangerous Animals Club\u003c\/i\u003e marks the debut of a massively talented storyteller.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48016184049822,"sku":"ING-9781451633160","price":36.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781451633160.jpg?v=1784723750","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781451633160","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}