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Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything

Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

307

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1990s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything, Jennifer Keishin Armstrong explores the cultural impact and legacy of the television show "Seinfeld." Through in-depth research, Armstrong details how the series transformed television storytelling by focusing on mundane daily life, influencing the comedy genre, and leaving a lasting imprint on popular culture.

Informative

Humorous

Nostalgic

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.0

11,152 ratings

63%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong receives praise for its insightful exploration of the cultural impact of Seinfeld. Its engaging anecdotes appeal to fans, while some critique it as overly detailed for casual readers. Armstrong adeptly captures the show's legacy, although the depth may overwhelm those less invested in television history.

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Who Should Read Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything?

A fan of Seinfeld or TV history will relish Seinfeldia, which delves into its cultural impact. Similar to Live From New York by Tom Shales and James Andrew Miller, it appeals to those intrigued by the behind-the-scenes narratives of iconic shows.

4.0

11,152 ratings

63%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

307

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1990s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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