{"product_id":"adventure-christopher-schaberg-9798765101469","title":"Adventure: An Argument for Limits","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is the meaning of \"adventure\" as we enter the third decade of the 21st century, after a global pandemic, social and geopolitical calamities, and accelerating environmental catastrophes? What stories are humans telling about wilderness, remote destinations, and the most difficult thoughts thinkable? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdventure\u003c\/i\u003e is a pinball assortment of unexpected encounters. Each chapter entertains a specific project, fantasy, or activity that dabbles with adventure - and runs into limits. Subjects range from Mars exploration, commercial space tourism, and adventure consumerism, to the day-to-day experiences of living in a world increasingly impacted by climate change and environmental disasters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaking a wide-angle view - at times personal, at others theoretical - Schaberg explores our ideas about adventure and their narrative, cultural, and philosophical underpinnings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Schaberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8765101464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798765101469\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.75h x 5.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Christopher Schaberg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44070080184575,"sku":"9798765101469","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8bbc7804-ef64-4649-ae72-01945f5a09f7.jpg?v=1685428235","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/adventure-christopher-schaberg-9798765101469","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}