Eating the Dinosaur
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781416544203 (1416544208)
Publish date: October 20th 2009
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 245
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Science,
Culture,
Sociology,
Music,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
Pop Culture
Note: The review below was taken directly from my Goodreads account. The subjects under discussion really didn't incite any interest in me. Except maybe the essay on laugh tracks. Unfortunately, all of Klosterman's critiques seemed to lack depth and/or I felt they were off base. I don't know.
I am trying to like this book but I just can't get into it. After reading Sex, Drugs & Cocoa Puffs and Fargo Rock City, Eating the Dinosaur just isn't on my radar RIGHT NOW. I'm stuck on a chapter about a basketball player and its a tough read. I will be back to Chuck one day because his books are a...
Not sure what to say about this one. I liked it but it was not the same as some of his others. I liked the broader picture he was trying to present but at the same time he never fully recognized those ideas. In the end it is an entertaining read not bad not great.
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