{"product_id":"a-desert-harvest-new-and-selected-essays-9781250251121","title":"A Desert Harvest: New and Selected Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA career-spanning collection of Bruce Berger's beautiful, subtle, and spiky essays on the American desert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOccupying a space between traditional nature writing, memoir, journalism, and prose poetry, Bruce Berger's essays are beautiful, subtle, and haunting meditations on the landscape and culture of the American Southwest. Combining new, unpublished essays with selections from his acclaimed trilogy of \"desert books\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Telling Distance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThere Was a River\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAlmost an Island\u003c\/i\u003e--\u003ci\u003eA Desert Harvest \u003c\/i\u003eis a career-spanning selection of the best work by this unique and undervalued voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWasteland architecture, mountaintop astronomy, Bach in the wilderness, the mind of the wood rat, the canals of Phoenix, and the numerous eccentric personalities who call the desert their home all come to life in these fascinating portraits of America's seemingly desolate terrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250251121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 4.90w x 0.70d","brand":"Bruce Berger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648724299932,"sku":"9781250251121","price":17.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3db6819f-8063-4ca7-a8e7-d952e3fedb41.jpg?v=1603870847","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-desert-harvest-new-and-selected-essays-9781250251121","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}