{"product_id":"island-home-tim-winton-9781571311245","title":"Island Home: A Landscape Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautiful, evocative, and sometimes provocative memoir of Australia's unique landscape, and how that singular place has shaped Tim Winton and his writing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom boyhood, Winton's relationship with the world around him--rock pools, sea caves, scrub, and swamp--has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea between surfing sets, Winton has felt the place seep into him, and learned to see landscape as a living process. In \u003cem\u003eIsland Home\u003c\/em\u003e, Winton brings this landscape--and its influence on the island nation's identity and art--vividly to life through personal accounts and environmental history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWise, rhapsodic, exalted--in language as unexpected and wild as the landscape it describes--\u003cem\u003eIsland Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a brilliant, moving portrait of Australia from one of its finest writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom boyhood, Winton's relationship with the world around him--rock pools, sea caves, scrub, and swamp--has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea between surfing sets, Winton has felt the place seep into him, and learned to see landscape as a living process. In \u003cem\u003eIsland Home\u003c\/em\u003e, Winton brings this landscape--and its influence on the island nation's identity and art--vividly to life through personal accounts and environmental history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWise, rhapsodic, exalted--in language as unexpected and wild as the landscape it describes--\u003cem\u003eIsland Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a brilliant, moving portrait of Australia from one of its finest writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tim Winton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1571311246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781571311245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Milkweed Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2017 pg. 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/29\/2017","brand":"Tim Winton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43985168269567,"sku":"9781571311245","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e01ebecf-6415-47f2-965c-c0bedd6e0bcd.jpg?v=1683275954","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/island-home-tim-winton-9781571311245","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}