{"product_id":"vanishing-fleece-9781419735370","title":"Vanishing Fleece","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGiven my hatred of puns, I absolutely do not want to say Clara Parkes spins an incredible yarn, but how else to describe this incredible book? Parkes is the Marc Kurlansky of wool! -- John Hodgman * actor, humorist, and author of Vacationland *\u003cbr\u003e“While I laughed and loved Clara's prose, I was left with so much more. It's actually a lovely and melancholy look at an American industry that's quickly changing, and a beautiful story of the people who are sacrificing to maintain it.\" -- Judy Greer * actor, director, and author of I Don't Know What You Know Me From: Confessions of a Co-Star *\u003cbr\u003e“Long before social media cluttered every corner of our existence, Parkes’s conversational 411 about new yarns and interesting pattern designs forged connections among far-flung knitters, who discovered they were a global community rather than lone practitioners of a cozy hobby they’d learned from Mom.” -- Kathy Blumenstock * The Washington Post *\u003cbr\u003e“Quite possibly the only writer you will ever read who can make a discussion of micron counts absolutely riveting.” -- Mary Mooney * The Oregonian *","brand":"Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866893922647,"sku":"9781419735370","price":14.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781419735370.jpg?v=1722280666","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/vanishing-fleece-9781419735370","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}