{"product_id":"a-desert-harvest-new-and-selected-essays-by-bruce-berger-introduction-by-colum-mccann","title":"A Desert Harvest: New and Selected Essays \/ by Bruce Berger; introduction by Colum McCann","description":"\u003cp\u003eFSG, 2019. Hardcover. VG\/VG. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA career-spanning collection of Bruce Berger’s beautiful, subtle, and spiky essays on the American desert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOccupying a space between traditional nature writing, memoir, journalism, and prose poetry, Bruce Berger’s essays are beautiful, subtle, and haunting meditations on the landscape and culture of the American Southwest. Combining new, unpublished essays with selections from his acclaimed trilogy of “desert books”―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Telling Distance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThere Was a River\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAlmost an Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA Desert Harvest\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a career-spanning selection of the best work by this unique and undervalued voice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWasteland architecture, mountaintop astronomy, Bach in the wilderness, the mind of the wood rat, the canals of Phoenix, and the numerous eccentric personalities who call the desert their home all come to life in these fascinating portraits of America’s seemingly desolate terrains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Desierto Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46440046100646,"sku":"","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/3465\/5654\/files\/desertharvest.jpg?v=1750304993","url":"https:\/\/249f2c-1b.myshopify.com\/products\/a-desert-harvest-new-and-selected-essays-by-bruce-berger-introduction-by-colum-mccann","provider":"DESIERTO BOOKS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}