{"product_id":"9781408749005-lifes-short-talk-fast","title":"Life's Short, Talk Fast","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 Writers on Why We Can’t Stop Watching Gilmore Girls\u003cbr\u003eA vibrant and page-turning anthology of essays on what \u003ci\u003eGilmore Girls\u003c\/i\u003e means to writers from different walks of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGilmore Girls \u003c\/i\u003ehit our screens in 2000 and has been our autumn obsession ever since. There's a reason that \u003ci\u003eVogue \u003c\/i\u003ecalls it\u003ci\u003e '\u003c\/i\u003ethe quintessential autumn girl show' and that, years later, we're still head over heels with Stars Hollow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFast-talking, warm-hearted, and endlessly rewatchable, Gilmore Girls has bonded real-life mothers and daughters since 2000, when its iconic pilot introduced us to Lorelai, Rory, and their idyllic town of Stars Hollow. More than twenty years later, it has become one of the most-streamed TV shows, ever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an anthology as intimate and quick-witted as Gilmore Girls itself, bestselling author Ann Hood invites fifteen writers to investigate their personal relationships to the show. ('It's a show? It's a lifestyle. It's a religion.') Joanna Rakoff considers how Emily Gilmore helped her understand her own mother; Freya North connects with her son through the show; Nina de Gramont offers a comic ode to the unreality of Stars Hollow, Yassmin Abdel-Magied writes about why being a daughter is a permanent state. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor anyone who identifies as Team Logan, Team Jess, or even Team Dean,\u003ci\u003e Life's Short, Talk Fast r\u003c\/i\u003eeveals what Gilmore Girls tells us about ourselves - and why it matters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis autumn, get cosy and curl up with \u003ci\u003eLife's Short, Talk Fast\u003c\/i\u003e, where f\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eifteen leading writers explore what Gilmore Girls means to them in this delightful celebration of a contemporary TV classic.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41607450525793,"sku":"9781408749005","price":16.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33817493.jpg?v=1744883146","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781408749005-lifes-short-talk-fast","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}