{"product_id":"farther-away","title":"Farther Away","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eFarther Away\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of essays by Jonathan Franzen, exploring literature, society, technology, grief, and personal reflection. Through a mix of travel writing, literary criticism, and deeply personal musings, Franzen examines topics such as environmental issues, the role of fiction in modern life, and his relationship with the late David Foster Wallace. The title essay, set on a remote South Pacific island, serves as both an homage to Wallace and a meditation on solitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eWhy Read This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eA thought-provoking collection of essays covering a wide range of themes, from literature to technology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eOffers insights into Franzen’s personal experiences and intellectual explorations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eEngages with contemporary issues, including environmental concerns and the evolving nature of relationships in a digital world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003eProvides a window into the mind of one of America’s most prominent novelists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1626\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1626\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eJonathan Franzen is an acclaimed American novelist and essayist, best known for \u003cem data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eThe Corrections\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eFreedom\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1218\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePurity\u003c\/em\u003e. His work often explores themes of family dynamics, societal change, and the intersection of personal and political life. A vocal advocate for environmental conservation, he has written extensively on climate change and bird preservation. Franzen’s essays have appeared in publications such as \u003cem data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eHarper’s Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, solidifying his reputation as a sharp observer of contemporary culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fourth Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46138677788925,"sku":"","price":880.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/71J1MyfbzHL._SL1500.jpg?v=1742564082","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/es\/products\/farther-away","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}