{"product_id":"the-winter-concerto-9781778490545","title":"The Winter Concerto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Winter Concerto \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection of stories where the spirit of perfection plays a key role in the world. These stories cover a wide range of topics from the composition of Shostakovich's Second Piano Concerto to the death of the French philosophe Jean Jacques Rousseau and the pursuit of state-authorized Zen tea cups in medieval Japan. Though perfection is long-shot, the pursuit of it drives the characters in these stories toward an awareness of what can make the world a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Guernica World Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781778490545\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250","brand":"Bruce Meyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53239998447797,"sku":"9781778490545","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9781778490545.jpg?v=1788975055","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-winter-concerto-9781778490545","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}