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“A deliciously executed example of the application of street sensibility to high-culture, high-concept areas.”
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“If your eyes glaze over in class and your book reports are cribbed from Wikipedia, you might not need summer school . . . you might just need Thug Notes.”
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“Move over, Cliff, there’s a new Notes-master in town.”

Sparky Sweets, PhD and Wisecrack proudly present this outrageously funny, ultra-sharp guide to literature – based on the hit online series, Thug Notes. Inside, you’ll find hilarious plot breakdowns and masterful analyses of sixteen of literature’s most beloved classics, including: The Catcher in the Rye, To Kill A Mockingbird, Pride & Prejudice, The Color Purple, Hamlet, Things Fall Apart, and more!
Thug Notes has been featured on BET, PBS, and NPR and has been used in hundreds of classrooms around the world. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or straight-up literary gangster like Dr. Sweets, Thug Notes has got you covered. You’ll certainly never look at literature the same way again.
Publicity:
David Archer
Vintage Books & Anchor Books
Phone: 212 572 2331
Email: darcher@penguinrandomhouse.com
Literary Agent:
Ethan Bassoff
Lippincott Massie McQuilkin
Phone: 212 352 2055
Email: ethan@lmqlit.com



