{"product_id":"the-english-experience-9780593860748","title":"The English Experience","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW YORKER \u003c\/i\u003eBEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • Beleaguered Professor Jason Fitger chaperones Payne University’s annual “Experience: Abroad” to London and beyond, with eleven undergrads in tow • The bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDear Committee Members \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Shakespeare Requirement\u003c\/i\u003e completes her hilarious trilogy of academic mishap\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Wise and hilarious and heartbreaking.”—Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eEmpire Falls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJason Fitger may be the last faculty member the dean wants for the job, but he’s the only professor available to chaperone Payne University’s annual “Experience: Abroad” (he has long been on the record objecting to the absurd and gratuitous colon between the words) occurring during the three weeks of winter term. Among his charges are a claustrophobe with a juvenile detention record, a student who erroneously believes he is headed for the Caribbean, a pair of unreconciled lovers, a set of undifferentiated twins, and one young woman who has never been away from her cat before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough a sea of troubles—personal, institutional, and international—the gimlet-eyed, acid-tongued Fitger strives to navigate safe passage for all concerned, revealing much about the essential need for human connection and the sometimes surprising places in which it is found.","brand":"Diversified Publishing","offers":[{"title":"STANDARD","offer_id":62291557908867,"sku":"9780593860748","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/8456\/3587\/files\/9780593860748.jpg?v=1785773036","url":"https:\/\/shopcomics.eu\/products\/the-english-experience-9780593860748","provider":"Shop Comics EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}