{"product_id":"theory-and-practice-of-rivers","title":"Theory And Practice Of Rivers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled with “moving water” and intuitive leaps, \u003cem\u003eThe Theory and Practice of Rivers\u003c\/em\u003e is an elegy for Harrison’s sixteen-year-old niece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Theory \u0026amp; Practice of Rivers \u003c\/em\u003eby Jim Harrison returns to print as a celebratory, stand-alone volume in this new edition. In her heartfelt and powerful introduction, Rebecca Solnit calls this collection both elegy (inspired by the death of Harrison’s sixteen-year-old niece) and “loose memoir” (filled with thoughts that leap intuitively across subjects, recalling myriad experiences, places, and encounters). We see the past made real as images of a handwritten draft of the title poem invoke Harrison on the page. As \u003cem\u003eOutside \u003c\/em\u003emagazine puts it, \u003cem\u003eThe Theory \u0026amp; Practice of Rivers\u003c\/em\u003e is filled with “moving water, the search for consolation and meaning in the sublime rightness of wild landscape.” Anchored by a long poem sequence seated at its heart, this contemporary classic speaks to the rivers and cascades in all of us, the motion by which our lives are determined.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57235241173374,"sku":"NW9781556597183","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781556597183.jpg?v=1779358054","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/theory-and-practice-of-rivers","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}