{"product_id":"shakespeare-the-world-as-stage-9780062564627","title":"Shakespeare: The World as Stage","description":"\u003cp\u003eBill Bryson's bestselling biography of William Shakespeare takes the reader on an enthralling tour through Elizabethan England and the eccentricities of Shakespearean scholarship--updated with a new introduction by the author to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit, Bill Bryson sorts through this colorful muddle to reveal the man himself. His Shakespeare is like no one else's--the beneficiary of Bryson's genial nature, his engaging skepticism, and a gift for storytelling unrivaled in our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBryson, Bill:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBill Bryson's bestselling books include \u003cem\u003eOne Summer\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Short History of Nearly Everything\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAt Home\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Walk in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeither Here nor There\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMade in America\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Mother Tongue\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in England with his wife.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50620987736338,"sku":"9780062564627","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_be8b9483-3c57-4dd6-b6cb-4a09b943c7d2.jpg?v=1732577878","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shakespeare-the-world-as-stage-9780062564627","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}