{"product_id":"the-writing-life-paperback","title":"The Writing Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnnie Dillard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"For nonwriters, it is a glimpse into the trials and satisfactions of a life spent with words. For writers, it is a warm, rambling, conversation with a stimulating and extraordinarily talented colleague.\" -- \u003cem\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning Annie Dillard, a collection that illuminates the dedication and daring that characterizes a writer's life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these short essays, Annie Dillard--the author of \u003cem\u003ePilgrim at Tinker Creek \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eAn American Childhood\u003c\/em\u003e--illuminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that characterize the existence of a writer. A moving account of Dillard's own experiences while writing her works, \u003cem\u003eThe Writing Life\u003c\/em\u003e offers deep insight into one of the most mysterious professions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An \u003cem\u003eAmerican Childhood\u003c\/em\u003e; the Northwest pioneer epic \u003cem\u003eThe Living\u003c\/em\u003e; and the nonfiction narrative \u003cem\u003ePilgrim at Tinker Creek\u003c\/em\u003e. A gregarious recluse, she is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8.02 x 5.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42684171714623,"sku":"9780060919887","price":19.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/2799835ace4e3fe2adf056833b548649.webp?v=1764966623","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-writing-life-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}