{"product_id":"with-every-great-breath-new-and-selected-essays-1995-2024","title":"With Every Great Breath: New and Selected Essays, 1995-2023","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Master craftsman\" (\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e) and beloved author Rick Bass explores ecological, social, and personal landscapes through this collection that brings together his best-loved essays and brand-new pieces\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor acclaimed writer and environmental activist Rick Bass, it can be wearying to dwell relentlessly upon the broken, the fragmented, the dead and dying and doomed to extinction. Activism is a necessary part of the environmental movement, but so is the time-honored celebration of the beauty that inspires us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpanning his storied career, these new and selected essays attempt to take a brief step to the side, away from lamentation and prescription, to inhabit, as deeply as possible, the greater depths of the beauty in each moment. \u003ci\u003eWith Every Great Breath\u003c\/i\u003e ranges from the extremely local--a long-form essay about the community affected by the largest Superfund site in U.S. history, in Libby, Montana--to the far-flung: the Galápagos, Namibia, and Alaska. Throughout, Bass offers a portrait of our planet that is always alert to its wonders, even in the face of environmental crisis.","brand":"Rick Bass","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46358325625068,"sku":"9781640096936","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781640096936.jpg?v=1744404457","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/with-every-great-breath-new-and-selected-essays-1995-2024","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}