{"product_id":"9780743281683","title":"Glamorous Disasters","description":"By: Eliot Schrefer     \u003chr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNoah rose from humble beginnings and, through pure grit and resourcefulness, got himself through Princeton.\u003c\/b\u003e Now staggering under the weight of massive student loans and dazzled by life in the big city, Noah enters the rarefied field of SAT tutoring in Manhattan, working one-on-one with the spoiled, gorgeous children of the American aristocracy. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e He takes on the considerable academic challenges that are Dylan Thayer, a dissipated high school athlete-socialite, and his waifish sister, Tuscany. Dylan won't lift a finger to do anything but pick up a lacrosse stick, and Tuscany is avidly pursuing her own downfall via drugs and relationships with men more than twice her age. But their mother, a self-medicating pediatrician, has ambitious plans for them in spite of their shortcomings -- and she has plans for their SAT tutor as well. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With echoes of \u003ci\u003eThe Devil Wears Prada, The Nanny Diaries,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBright Lights, Big City, Glamorous Disasters\u003c\/i\u003e is an incisive portrayal of a small and privileged world, a cautionary tale written by a Harvard grad who was once an SAT tutor himself -- an outsider who became a magnificently observant insider.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":46732989235427,"sku":"DTRSSUS-9780743281683","price":144.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1778\/4925\/files\/O_133e86a3-3f38-4cda-a507-df576a9b8106.jpg?v=1750644165","url":"https:\/\/buybookbook.com\/en-mo\/products\/9780743281683","provider":"買書書 BuyBookBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}