{"product_id":"far-off-things-arthur-machen-9781528704236","title":"Far off Things","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA memoir of wonder. A journey back to the lost innocence and mystical beauty of a Welsh childhood.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFar Off Things\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first volume of \u003cstrong\u003eArthur Machen's\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrated autobiography, published in 1922. It is not a work of horror fiction but a lyrical, deeply evocative memoir that serves as the essential key to understanding the origins of Machen's unique genius for mystical and weird fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is a nostalgic and highly poetic account of his childhood and early life, focusing primarily on the profound impact of his upbringing in \u003cstrong\u003eCaerleon-on-Usk\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eWelsh countryside\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFar Off Things\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a stunning piece of literary non-fiction, renowned for its evocative prose and its profound testament to the idea that the greatest realities are always hidden in the past and in the spirit of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arthur Machen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1528704231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781528704236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fantasy and Horror Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d","brand":"Arthur Machen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48445294641407,"sku":"9781528704236","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e4441c1-8a90-4ccb-a731-706652acc8bd.jpg?v=1777217767","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/far-off-things-arthur-machen-9781528704236","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}