{"product_id":"river-of-earth-9780813113722","title":"River of Earth","description":"\" First published in 1940, James Still's masterful novel has become a classic. It is the story, seen through the eyes of a boy, of three years in the life of his family and their kin. He sees his parents pulled between the meager farm with its sense of independence and the mining camp with its uncertain promise of material prosperity. In his world privation, violence, and death are part of everyday life, accepted and endured. Yet it is a world of dignity, love, and humor, of natural beauty which\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStill, James:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJames Still\u003c\/b\u003e (1906-2001) wrote several works of fiction and poetry including \u003ci\u003eRiver of Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wolfpen Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFrom the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrom the Valley\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"University Press of Kentucky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50675243122962,"sku":"9780813113722","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3d6bcde9-6b02-46a0-b431-82a1852bc13e.jpg?v=1733873519","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/river-of-earth-9780813113722","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}