Kirn, Walter  , 1962- <br/><br/>
Lost in the meritocracy  : the undereducation of an overachiever 
/ by Walter Kirn 
 - 1st ed 
 - New York  : Doubleday  , c2009. 
 - 211 p.  ; 22 cm. 
<br/><br/> One of the nation's best observers and interpreters of American life chronicles his own long, strange trip through American education. This is a remarkable book that suggests the first step toward intellectual fulfillment is getting off the treadmill that is the American meritocracy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780385521284 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008051075 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Kirn, Walter , 1962- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Authors, American---20th century----Biography<br/>Authors, American----21st century----Biography<br/>Students----United States----Biography
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3561.I746  / Z46 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>92 KIR