{"product_id":"nice-places-9781942436713","title":"Nice Places","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e must-read book of 2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophical, tender, and hilariously observed, \u003ci\u003eNice Places\u003c\/i\u003e subverts the \"go find yourself\" travel story, unpacking our shared desire for meaning, connection, and a true place in the world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Georgie quits his job at Oats Technologies to travel the world for one year, he hopes to escape the daily existential discomfort of corporate life. But after a meditation guru robs him on his way to the airport, he awakens in a guest house in the rundown yet vibrant Panhandle neighborhood of his own city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlone with his phone and a desperate urge to assure his friends and family all is well, Georgie shares a photo of \"authentic\" boat noodles. To his surprise, everyone loves the post and believes he is overseas. Ant, a mixed media artist from Berlin, proposes a collaboration. With her vision and the help of a charming cast of guests and locals, Georgie's unlikely adventures unravel in ways he never imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Forest Avenue Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781942436713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296","brand":"Vincent Chu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52418880176309,"sku":"9781942436713","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_8ad08897-166a-4173-bc2b-1e04348244f1.jpg?v=1775570679","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/nice-places-9781942436713","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}