{"product_id":"the-heart-can-be-filled-anywhere-on-earth-9781571312518","title":"The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing up, Bill Holm knew what failure was: \"to die in Minneota.\" But after returning to his hometown (\"a very small dot on an ocean of grass\") after 20 years' absence, he wasn't so sure. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinding pleasure in the customs and characters of small-town life, in \u003cem\u003eThe Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth\u003c\/em\u003e he writes with affection about the town elders, seen by those in the outside world as misfits and losers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"They taught me what to value, what to ignore, what to embrace, and what to resist.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his trek through the heartland, Holm covers a satisfyingly wide emotional terrain, from scandalous affairs in the 1950s to his aunt's touching attempts to transcend poverty with perfume and movie-star airs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Milkweed Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781571312518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.52h x 5.56w x 0.78d","brand":"Bill Holm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148890738869,"sku":"9781571312518","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_be9187d4-83af-4409-960e-74e8b50c0212.jpg?v=1653486166","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-heart-can-be-filled-anywhere-on-earth-9781571312518","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}