{"product_id":"trip-to-echo-spring-paperback","title":"Trip to Echo Spring - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOlivia Laing\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book of 2014\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMagazine \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book of 2014 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOlivia Laing's widely acclaimed account of how writers in the grip of alcoholism created some of the greatest works of American literature \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Trip to Echo Spring\u003c\/i\u003e, Olivia Laing takes a journey across America, examining the links between creativity and alcohol in the work and lives of six extraordinary men: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Tennessee Williams, John Berryman, John Cheever, and Raymond Carver. Captivating and highly original, \u003ci\u003eThe Trip to Echo Spring\u003c\/i\u003e strips away the myth of the alcoholic writer to reveal the terrible price creativity can exert.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlivia Laing\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and critic. Her first book, To the River, was published by Canongate in the U.K. to wide acclaim and shortlisted for the Ondaatje Prize and the Dolman Travel Book of the Year. She has been the deputy books editor of the Observer, and writes for The Guardian, New Statesman, and The Times Literary Supplement, among other publications. She is a MacDowell Fellow, and has received grants from the Arts Council and the Authors' Foundation. Her critically acclaimed book \u003ci\u003eThe Trip to Echo Spring: On Writers and Drinking, \u003c\/i\u003eis published by Picador. She lives in Cambridge, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978510631213,"sku":"9781250063731","price":27.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/Y240MVlzWEUzNTAzR0V4RS84R0xPQT09.webp?v=1775805556","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/trip-to-echo-spring-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}