{"product_id":"walden-with-an-introduction-and-annotations-by-bill-mckibben","title":"Walden: With an Introduction and Annotations by Bill McKibben","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn honor of the bicentennial of Henry David Thoreau's birth, this edition of \u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e features an introduction and annotations by renowned environmentalist Bill McKibben\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Bill McKibben gives us Thoreau's \u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e as the gospel of the present moment, as a neccessary book because it is useful right now.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Robert Richardson, author of \u003ci\u003eHenry Thoreau, A Life of the Mind \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eEmerson: The Mind on Fire\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"We need to understand that when Thoreau sat in the dooryard of his cabin 'from sunrise till noon, rapt in a revery, in undisturbed solitude and stillness, while the birds sang around or flitted noiseless through the house, ' he was offering counsel and example exactly suited for our perilous moment in time.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Bill McKibben, from the introduction \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1854, Henry David Thoreau's groundbreaking book has influenced generations of readers and continues to inspire and inform anyone with an open mind, a love of nature, and a longing for simplicity and contemplation. Bill McKibben provides a newly revised introduction and helpful annotations that place Thoreau firmly in his role as cultural and spiritual seer. This beautiful edition of \u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e, published in honor of the bicentennial of Thoreau's birth, is more accessible and relevant than ever in an age of technological change and ecological crisis.","brand":"Bill McKibben, Henry David Thoreau","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47276800671980,"sku":"9780807098134","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9780807098134.jpg?v=1770218215","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/walden-with-an-introduction-and-annotations-by-bill-mckibben","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}