{"product_id":"contents-may-have-shifted-9780393343489","title":"Contents May Have Shifted","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An absorbing, generous, ravishing book by a high priestess of you-have-to-read-this prose.\" —Cheryl Strayed, author of \u003cem\u003eWild\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"If [Houston’s] unlucky in love, she's certainly lucky in prose. She makes everyday accidental details of nature fly vividly off the page.\" -- Alan Cheuse - NPR\u003cbr\u003e\"Houston is a wonderful writer, and her graceful vignettes are by turns beautiful, slyly funny and heart-stopping.\" -- Rebecca Barry - San Francisco Chronicle\u003cbr\u003e\"Houston builds her story out of 132 highly crafted vignettes identified by place names—gems in a constantly changing mosaic.\" -- Jane Ciabattari - Boston Globe\u003cbr\u003e\"Houston is a consummate yarn spinner—smart, funny, and elegant—and her autobiographically tinged book is full of vignette realizations, beautiful scenery, and amazing adventures by a narrator you’d kill to have as a best friend.\" -- Courtney Ferguson - Portland Mercury\u003cbr\u003e\"A tale so vivid, intricate, and intimate that it puts high-def TV to shame: One moment, we’re straddling lava flowing from a Hawaiian volcano; the next, we’re watching thousands of glowworms light up a New Zealand cave…Peppered throughout is advice to live by, stuff worth scribbling down and posting on your inspiration board for when that dark cloud rolls in.\" -- Natasha Clark - Elle\u003cbr\u003e\"True to its title, each snippet harbors small dips and rises that add up to cumulative wisdom by book’s end, and a satisfying arc of anecdote that makes a convincing whole.\" -- Ben Fulton - Salt Lake Tribune\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eEat, Pray, Love\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eUp in the Air\u003c\/em\u003e in this engaging novel about a woman whose craving for adventure (and jerk of a boyfriend) sends her flying.\" -- O, The Oprah Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\"A driving kinetic energy…keeps the reader whirling as Pam turns an observant and critical eye on herself, her relationship, and her country…Houston is as adept a writer as she is an adventurer. And it’s her writing with its startling images of the natural world that set this book apart from the rest.\" -- Erika Recordon - Oregonian","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525144944983,"sku":"9780393343489","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393343489.jpg?v=1731859404","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contents-may-have-shifted-9780393343489","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}