{"product_id":"sometimes-i-trip-on-how-happy-we-could-be","title":"Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be by Nichole Perkins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn this \"saucy and smart\" memoir, a journalist uses pop culture as a lens to navigate her identity as a Black woman (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eOprah Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNichole Perkins takes readers on a rollicking trip through the last twenty years of music, media and the internet, exploring her experience with mental illness, her attachment to the TV show \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFrasier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, her role as a mistress, Prince, and what it means to figure out desire and sexuality in a world where women are still expected to prioritize marriage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining her sharp wit, stellar pop culture sensibility, and trademark spirited storytelling, Nichole boldly tackles the damage done to women–especially Black women–by society’s failure to confront the myths and misogyny at its heart. Nichole illuminates how to take the best pop culture has to offer and discard the harmful bits, offering a mirror into our own lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA Roxane Gay Audacious Bookclub November Pick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed \"Most Anticipated Books of 2021\" by Buzzfeed and Lithub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51687542260028,"sku":"9781538702741","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/2005\/files\/91f1nZmwSOL._SL1500.jpg?v=1756753920","url":"https:\/\/frugalbookstore.net\/products\/sometimes-i-trip-on-how-happy-we-could-be","provider":"Frugal Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}