{"product_id":"life-orange-to-pear-9781947240070","title":"Life, Orange to Pear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLife, Orange to Pear\u003c\/em\u003e follows a man and his daughter Cyndi as they deal with life, the occult, Santa Claus, boys, and death. This universe is a strange and rich place, and sometimes it takes booze and a surreal understanding of sex and The Rockford Files to get through life. Mostly though what it takes is a deep and abiding love for the richness of oranges and pears, how their scent can take you over and make everything in the moment all right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrantingham, John:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - John Brantingham was Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks' first poet laureate. His work has been featured in hundreds of magazines, Writers Almanac and The Best Small Fictions 2016. He has eleven books of poetry and fiction including The L.A. Fiction Anthology (Red Hen Press), Crossing the High Sierra (Cholla Needles Press), and California Continuum: Migrations and Amalgamations (Pelekinesis Press) co-written with Grant Hier. His newest work is Objects of Curiosity, a series of untitled ekphrastic poems about art featured at the Sasse Museum in Upland California. You can view it here: http: \/\/sasseartmuseum.org\/. He is currently working on another ekphrastic collection with the Sasse Museum about public art in and around the Inland Empire. He teaches at Mt. San Antonio College. He is a regular contributor to Cultural Weekly.","brand":"Bamboo Dart Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50860917784850,"sku":"9781947240070","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_264252e9-83af-45e0-b1f5-7d5d6dc5cc94.jpg?v=1737585918","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/life-orange-to-pear-9781947240070","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}