Placeholder text
Lost Skills of Gen X
By Lance Pettit
0 - Default Title
Description
In Lost Skills of Gen X, Lance Pettit resurrects these fast-fading abilities with humor, warmth, and documentary clarity. Part cultural time capsule, part practical manual, the book catalogs the everyday mastery of a generation raised on dial-up tones, Saturday-morning chores, and the subtle art of knowing exactly when to smack the TV to fix the picture.
Blending sharp observation with laugh-out-loud storytelling, Pettit captures not just the techniques themselves, but the ethos behind them-self-reliance, improvisation, and a stubborn refusal to read the instructions. More than nostalgia, this is a field guide to the analog resilience that once defined millions.
Thoughtful, charming, and unexpectedly instructive, Lost Skills of Gen X is both a tribute and a transmission-an invitation to pass down the skills, stories, and scrappy wisdom that shouldn't be forgotten.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
128
Release Date:
2025-11-01
Publication Date:
2025-11-01
Publisher:
Lexios Editions
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN13:
9798218825782
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
287 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
Currently sold out