{"product_id":"b01828aoh0","title":"The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn ode to our national parks, timed for the centennial, by the beloved author of  When Women Were Birds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLonglisted for an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence\u003cbr\u003e\nA  Washington Post  Notable Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmerica’s national parks are breathing spaces in a world in which such spaces are steadily disappearing, which is why more than 300 million people visit the parks each year. Now Terry Tempest Williams, the  New York Times  bestselling author of the environmental classic  Refuge  and the beloved memoir  When Women Were Birds , returns with  The Hour of Land , a literary celebration of our national parks and an exploration of what they mean to us and what we mean to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Grand Tetons in Wyoming to Acadia in Maine to Big Bend in Texas, Williams creates a series of lyrical portraits that illuminate the unique grandeur of each place while delving into what it means to shape a landscape with its own evolutionary history into something of our own making. Part memoir, part natural history, and part social critique,  The Hour of Land  is a meditation and a manifesto on why wild lands matter to the soul of America.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67924447854837,"sku":"YSL52313","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/91v9fCf525L._SY1500.jpg?v=1793672862","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b01828aoh0","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}