{"product_id":"9781479793310","title":"Sitting Around","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Why stand when you can sit?”\u003c\/strong\u003e Composer and bandleader Duke Ellington\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eThe Duke knew what he was talking about ‒ sitting around is one of life’s real pleasures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe subjects of these photos, snapped at leisure in various parts of the world, are proof that despite the best efforts of technology, time management, deadlines and the pace of life generally, the ancient and noble art of sitting around is alive and well.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApart from identifying their locations, I have left it up to you to imagine the backgrounds: the excitement, the pathos, the drama, the ennui ‒ even the wonder ‒ of each scene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSo sit back and relax. After all, that’s what this book is all about!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xlibris AU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125621801200,"sku":"9781479793310","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781479793310_p0.jpg?v=1763618478","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781479793310","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}