{"product_id":"only-the-weird-will-survive-by-michael-perrone-40-north-press","title":"Only the Weird Will Survive","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; color: #2c2c2c;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HOOK --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 12px; color: #2c2c2c;\"\u003eSomething is broken in the life of the modern man.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #2c2c2c; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eYou probably already know this. You feel it in the friendships you don’t quite have, the leadership you haven’t quite stepped into, the creeping suspicion that the current is pulling your family somewhere you’d never choose to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #2c2c2c; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eMichael Perrone has a name for the problem: \u003cem\u003enormal\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem\u003eOnly the Weird Will Survive\u003c\/em\u003e, he argues that the part no election can do for you starts at home: the relationships, culture, and character a man builds with his family and the men around him. The men who will have real brotherhood, strong families, and something worth handing down are the ones willing to be weird: deliberately, visibly countercultural in how they live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #2c2c2c;\"\u003eThis book is a field guide, not a complaint. Its chapters are named for the roles men actually fill, and they show how to build brotherhood, family, and community on purpose, alongside other men. Personal. Urgent. Written for men who are done waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 2px solid #e8e0d6; margin: 32px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- BOOK DETAILS TILES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 16px; color: #2c2c2c;\"\u003eBook details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 60%, #0f3460 100%); border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eRevised edition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #e0e0e0; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eOctober 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f3460 0%, #16213e 60%, #1a1a2e 100%); border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e5.5″ × 8.125″\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #e0e0e0; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eTrim Size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 60%, #0f3460 100%); border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #e0e0e0; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f3460 0%, #16213e 60%, #1a1a2e 100%); border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e40 North Press\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #e0e0e0; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- AUTHOR DARK CARD (carries the full bio; the accordion metafield carries where to find him) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #0f1f3d; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/6121\/9056\/files\/michael-perrone-author-otwws-480.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Perrone, author of Only the Weird Will Survive\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 120px; max-width: 120px; flex: 0 0 120px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 15%; display: block; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #7eb8f7; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eMichael Perrone\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #d0d8e8; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWriter. Latter-day Saint. Father of six. That’s how Michael Perrone describes himself on X. He writes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mperrone.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #7eb8f7; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuild The Village\u003c\/a\u003e on Substack, about how men can build fraternity, community, and family, and he has talked about his work on a handful of podcasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #d0d8e8; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eHe set out to write something, in his words, “different and helpful.” This revised edition is leaner and, as he puts it, denser, with “a lot more ideas and practical application.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- BLURBS CARD (staff pick, team member, disclosed) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f0ea; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #8b7355; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eStaff Pick\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003e“No rage bait here. 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