{"product_id":"whyte-david-essentials","title":"Whyte, David: Essentials","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany Rivers, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: December 06, 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: It is not a coincidence that this book will slide easily into your jacket pocket; you ll want to keep it close for unexpected moments, those gifts of small, beckoning spaciousness amidst all our obligations and necessities.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn addition to works written over a span of many years, plus one new poem and one new essay, the book contains David s personal reflections for many of the pieces, providing deeper context to its meaning.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn some ways an artistic representation of a close circle of companionship to the work and to the man : edited by his wife, and designed and typeset by close friends Edward Wates and John Nielson, the book forms an elegant testament to David Whyte's most closely-held understanding - that human life cannot be apportioned out as one thing or another; rather, it is best lived as a living conversation, a way between and beyond, made beautiful by darkness as well as light, at its essence both deeply solitary and profoundly communal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40679371735063,"sku":"9781932887501","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/products\/view_archive_68de3738-18d1-4cad-be9f-18f53113394a.jpg?v=1697662938","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/whyte-david-essentials","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}