{"product_id":"blue-pastures-9780151001903","title":"Blue Pastures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A gathering of gorgeous short pieces\" (Library Journal)  Blue Pastures collects fifteen of Pulitzer Prize and National Book Awardwinning poet Mary Olivers prose works about nature  writing  and herself. \"This transcendent collection is Olivers joyful sharing of her love of her craft.\"Library Journal With consummate craftsmanship  Mary Oliver has fashioned fifteen luminous prose pieces: on nature  writing  and herself and those around her. She praises Whitman  denounces cuteness  notes where to find the extraordinary  and extols solitude. Nature speaks to her and she speaks to nature. \"This book is biased  opinionated; also it is also joyful  and probably there is despair here too...But the reader will find the pleasures more certain  and more constant  than the rills of despond. Thus it has turned out in my life thus far  influenced by the sustaining passions: love of the wild world  love of literature  love for and from another person.\" Mary Oliver\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45275702657077,"sku":"ByrdShop_0151001901","price":242.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780151001903.jpg?v=1780512317","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/blue-pastures-9780151001903","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}