{"product_id":"samuel-taylors-hollywood-adventure-9781599541181","title":"Samuel Taylor's Hollywood Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003eI can think of no other writer who can better express the ine able sense of being born into the working poor before moving through di erent genres of living--hired factory hand, engineer, professor, poet, then back to hired academic hand--as he searches for a sense of the real through genres of writing--memoir, ction, poetry, criticism. \u003cem\u003eSamuel Taylor's Hollywood Adventure\u003c\/em\u003e is as engrossing as any written lived experience, only more so: a meditation on what it is not to be a Hollywood celebrity, war hero, or anyone of note, but a human trying to make it, and trying to make sense of \"it\" as a writer who can look back and see how much of our lives are composed by the constraints of storytelling we and our societies create. \u003cem\u003eSamuel Taylor's Hollywood Adventure\u003c\/em\u003e begins with poetics, but ends as philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--STEVE TOMASULA, author of \u003cem\u003eVAS: An Opera in Flatland\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOnce Human: Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bordighera Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/08\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781599541181\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.83d","brand":"Joe Amato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36661364490396,"sku":"9781599541181","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4dbf566b-adbe-4144-aec4-9504f5e595bb.jpg?v=1603899290","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/samuel-taylors-hollywood-adventure-9781599541181","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}