{"description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Beginning with Ben Franklin's kite and leading all the way to the current TV hit \"American Idol,\" Hitt argues that the nation's love of self-invented obsessives has always driven the country to rediscover the true heart of the American dream."}, "title": "Bunch of amateurs", "covers": [7256691], "subject_places": ["United States"], "subjects": ["History", "Research", "American Dream", "American National characteristics", "Scientists", "Technological innovations", "Amateurism", "Inventors", "New York Times reviewed"], "key": "/works/OL16724906W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL581221A"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "links": [{"url": "http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/28/books/review/bunch-of-amateurs-by-jack-hitt.html", "title": "New York Times review", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}}], "latest_revision": 3, "revision": 3, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2012-08-01T08:52:47.802997"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2021-08-07T00:01:36.343729"}}