{"product_id":"9780882404950","title":"The Sleeping Lady","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo many people who gaze across Cook Inlet from Anchorage, Alaska, Mount Susitna looks like a slumbering woman. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sleeping Lady \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a modern-day folk legend that accounts for both Alaska's first snowfall and for the origin of this beautiful mountain. It is also a classic tale about a time of peace and the consequences of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnchanting oil paintings by artist Elizabeth Johns capture the village life of the giant people, a prehistoric, peace-loving group and the drama that ensues when they must face a band of menacing warriors. The tale centers on the fate of the story’s two betrothed lovers, Nekatla and Susitna, whose encounters with war bring a lasting change to the land and their people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloaked in snow in winter and wildflowers in summer, Mount Susitna embodies the hope for peace so relevant at any age. As much a mythical explanation for natural phenomena as it is a tale about a time when people lived in harmony with nature and each other.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Graphic Arts Publishing, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019152670960,"sku":"9780882404950","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780882404950_p0.jpg?v=1763846091","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780882404950","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}