{"product_id":"the-nature-book-paperback","title":"The Nature Book - 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\u003eTom Comitta\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart sweeping evocation of Earth's rhythms, part literary archive, part post-human novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Nature Book\u003c\/i\u003e collages descriptions of the natural world into a singular symphonic paean to the planet.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat does our nature writing say about us, and more urgently, what would it say \u003ci\u003ewithout\u003c\/i\u003e us? Tom Comitta investigates these questions and more in \u003ci\u003eThe Nature Book\u003c\/i\u003e, a \"literary supercut\" that arranges writing about the natural world from three hundred works of fiction into a provocative re-envisioning of the novel. With fiction's traditional background of flora and fauna brought to the fore, people and their structures disappear, giving center stage to animals, landforms, and weather patterns--honored in their own right rather than for their ambient role in human drama. \u003ci\u003eThe Nature Book \u003c\/i\u003e challenges the confines of anthropocentrism with sublime artistic vision, traversing mountains, forests, oceans, and space to shift our attention toward the magnificently complex and interconnected world around us.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Comitta is the author of \u003ci\u003e〇, Airport Novella\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFirst Thought Worst Thought: Collected Books 2011--2014\u003c\/i\u003e, a print and digital archive of forty \"night novels,\" art books, and poetry collections. Comitta's fiction and essays have appeared in \u003ci\u003eWIRED\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLiterary Hub\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElectric Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBeliever\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBOMB\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBest American Experimental Writing 2020\u003c\/i\u003e. They live in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43627919638617,"sku":"9781566896634","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/QVovrGp7-Z9781566896634.webp?v=1783990595","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/fr\/products\/the-nature-book-paperback","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}