{"product_id":"walden-pond-paperback","title":"Walden Pond - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatty Nash\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA lyrical exploration of identity and place in the modern world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWalden Pond\u003c\/i\u003e, Patty Nash probes and plays with the first-person pronoun, investigating the construction of national identities and the way nations construct the identities of individuals in turn. From the medieval merchant town of Lübeck to the high desert of central Oregon, the Adriatic Sea to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nash explores and interrogates the historical forces that shape her -- and our -- \"I\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of poetry and prose is for readers interested in contemporary literature, cultural criticism, and personal essays. Nash responds to Henry David Thoreau, author of \u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e (1854), who declared, \"I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.\" Nash responds: \"Content am I.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatty Nash's work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Review, Sixth Finch, West Branch, DIAGRAM\u003c\/i\u003e and elsewhere. She received MFAs in poetry and literary translation from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and the University of Iowa. She lives in Berlin, Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 98\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.96 x 6.13 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53578686955827,"sku":"9781949344530","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/z-hJ_fneBX9781949344530.webp?v=1782828458","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/walden-pond-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}