{"product_id":"gigmentia-michael-koep-9781734138375","title":"Gigmentia: A Drummer's Love Song to Rock Shows, Fatherhood, Writing, and the Passing of a Beloved Mom","description":"\u003cp\u003eGIGMENTIA is a reflection on the raw, challenging, and gritty vocation of a blue-collar musician living in the Pacific Northwest; and the varied adventures of a hard-working, day-in-day-out rock band. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntrospective, insightful, and eloquently observed, Koep chronicles a summer season of fifty rock shows performed in small clubs, huge bars, and outdoor festival stages, to barns, backyards, and in the middle of the woods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween gigs, Koep writes of sword fights on the lawn with his young son, the challenges of building a household, of world travel, pop music, poetry, and the fascinating pursuit of the writer's craft as he works toward completing his third novel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the summer wanes and he balances the rigors and joys of live performance, promoting his books, and being a father and partner, his mother descends into dementia and forgets the world around her, including her son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Koep\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1734138378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781734138375\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Will Dreamly Arts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/08\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.27h x 6.40w x 0.91d","brand":"Michael Koep","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44076317081855,"sku":"9781734138375","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e553d865-c465-4360-a163-f1eb6c6674f4.jpg?v=1685464325","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gigmentia-michael-koep-9781734138375","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}