{"product_id":"g-i-jive-9798765145135","title":"G.I. Jive","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Dickson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than 60 nonfiction books. His previous works of discursive lexicography include \u003ci\u003eThe Dickson Baseball Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e, which the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e termed one of the top five top baseball books of all time, \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of the Space Age\u003c\/i\u003e, which was written under a grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; \u003ci\u003eAuthorisms\u003c\/i\u003e, words coined by writers; \u003ci\u003eWords from the White House\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFamily Words\u003c\/i\u003e. The inspiration for \u003ci\u003eG.I. Jive\u003c\/i\u003e came from his recent World War II narrative \u003ci\u003eThe Rise of the G.I. Army 19401941\u003c\/i\u003e, which the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ecalled A profoundly heartening experience. Dickson's writing has concentrated on 20th-century American history, baseball, biography, and popular culture. He lives in Kensington, Maryland.","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53238923133271,"sku":"9798765145135","price":68.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/g-i-jive-9798765145135","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}