{"product_id":"9780811221382","title":"The Air-Conditioned Nightmare","description":"\u003cp\u003eHis stories and essays celebrate those rare individuals (famous and obscure) whose creative resilience and mere existence oppose the mechanization of minds and souls.\u003c\/p\u003e In 1939, after ten years as an expatriate, Henry Miller returned to the United States with a keen desire to see what his native land was really like—to get to the roots of the American nature and experience. He set out on a journey that was to last three years, visiting many sections of the country and making friends of all descriptions. \u003cem\u003eThe Air-Conditioned Nightmare\u003c\/em\u003e is the result of that odyssey.","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128343347440,"sku":"9780811221382","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780811221382_p0.jpg?v=1763741907","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780811221382","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}