{"product_id":"guest-appearances-and-other-travels-peter-i-rose-9780804010528","title":"Guest Appearances and Other Travels in Time and Space","description":"Peter Rose has spent a lifetime exploring patterns of culture, examining issues of race and ethnicity, working with refugees, teaching sociology, and roaming the world. In \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuest Appearances and Other Travels in Time and Space\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, he reflects on his adventures and the formative experiences that led him to a fascination with lives that seem quite unlike our own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuest Appearances and Other Travels in Time and Space\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e introduces us to many of those whom Rose has met along the way, a cast of characters as colorful as it is diverse. It includes his music-loving mother; his tour guides in China, Germany, and Israel; Indochinese refugees he followed to the United States; the notorious murderer, Nathan Leopold; the simple tailor, Mr. David; and three writers for whom Rose has a special affinity: Philip Roth, John Updike, and Paul Theroux. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeter Rose gives us an entirely pleasurable and insightful look into the life of an American scholar actively involved in contemporary issues as he takes readers along on his field trips and guest appearances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter I. Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0804010528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804010528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Swallow Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 7.08w x 0.86d","brand":"Peter I. Rose","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49096736112895,"sku":"9780804010528","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/guest-appearances-and-other-travels-peter-i-rose-9780804010528","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}