{"product_id":"how-to-read-9780578871400","title":"How to Read","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his debut collection How to Read, Thomas Richardson argues that the human journey is a lifelong exercise in understanding our world. This elusive goal-further complicated by the poet's Southern origins-takes shape through juxtapositions of irreverence with serious theological exploration, and love with the lurking presence of death. Richardson's compelling poems suggest we are never finished learning how to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichardson, Thomas:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Thomas Richardson is a teacher and writer. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and raised in Columbus, Mississippi, he earned his bachelor's degree from Millsaps College and master's degrees from Vanderbilt University and Mississippi University for Women. He teaches English at the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in Columbus, where he resides with his wife Hillary, son Emmett, and their pets.","brand":"Friendly City Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50382111768850,"sku":"9780578871400","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c47c5501-db4f-442e-93a4-314777d908f1.jpg?v=1728704137","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-read-9780578871400","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}