{"title":"Danny McBride","description":"\u003cp\u003eDanny McBride crafts engaging stories that delve into the complexities of modern life, often exploring the nuances of contemporary masculinity. His writing offers a blend of sharp insight and wit, capturing the tensions and triumphs faced by ordinary men in extraordinary situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders of McBride’s work can expect thoughtful \u003cem\u003egeneral fiction\u003c\/em\u003e that balances thrilling narratives with rich character development, making each tale both compelling and relatable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"thrilling-tales-of-modern-men-by-danny-mcbride-9781529999020","title":"Thrilling Tales of Modern Men","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn addictive, unpredictable, darkly hilarious collection of stories from Danny McBride - the beloved creator and star of \u003cem\u003eThe Righteous Gemstones\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEastbound \u0026amp; Down\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLegends never die, dude. I'll tell your story...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many sides to Danny McBride. He's starred as the iconic character Jesse Gemstone in the cult classic TV series \u003cem\u003eThe Righteous Gemstones\u003c\/em\u003e, a show he also wrote and created—just as he did with \u003cem\u003eVice Principals\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEastbound \u0026amp; Down\u003c\/em\u003e before that. He's produced horror films like \u003cem\u003eHalloween\u003c\/em\u003e and starred in comedy classics like \u003cem\u003eHot Rod\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePineapple Express\u003c\/em\u003e as well as sci-fi hits like \u003cem\u003eAlien: Covenant\u003c\/em\u003e. And ever since he was young, he's been writing short fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn amateur magician gets in way over his head with a deadly stunt in a local mall. A washed-up sitcom actor takes revenge on the coyote who killed his dog. Two young runaways decide to part ways, but not before embarking on one last big adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHilarious, razor sharp, unexpectedly emotional, and full of wild twists and turns, the stories in \u003cem\u003eThrilling Tales of Modern Men\u003c\/em\u003e are like nothing else. And yet, they have one thing in common—they each probe the fragile masculinity that's become inherent to modern American culture. In this audacious and unforgettable debut collection, McBride redefines the tale of the modern man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47638507520236,"sku":"9781529999020","price":38.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529999020-thrilling-tales-of-modern-men.jpg?v=1779073407"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/danny-mcbride.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}