{"product_id":"son-of-the-wilderness-the-life-of-john-muir-9780299186340","title":"Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorking closely with Muir's family and with his papers, Wolfe was able to create a full portrait of her subject, not only as America's firebrand conservationist and founder of the national park system, but also as husband, father, and friend. All readers who have admired Muir's ruggedly individualistic lifestyle, and those who wish a greater appreciation for the history of environmental preservation in America, will be enthralled and enlightened by this splendid biography. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe story follows Muir from his ancestral home in Scotland, through his early years in the harsh Wisconsin wilderness, to his history-making pilgrimage to California. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book, originally published in 1945 and based in large part on Wolfe's personal interviews with people who knew and worked with Muir, is one that could never be written again. It is, and will remain, the standard Muir biography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wisconsin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780299186340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.66h x 5.52w x 0.95d","brand":"Linnie Marsh Wolfe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52774076973237,"sku":"9780299186340","price":25.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/son-of-the-wilderness-the-life-of-john-muir-9780299186340","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}