{"product_id":"9781493172948","title":"Nuggets: from My Life","description":"In this spirited collection of essays and stories, Gibbins covers a variety of interesting and thought-provoking topics. With the style of a  natural-born storyteller, he treats the reader to personal experiences and his thoughts on life.    Life is, in its very essence and character, a terrible mystery….    --Joseph Campbell       Pre-eminent, Professor, Writer and Scholar We cannot build a better world without improving the individuals.  To that end  each of us must work for his own improvement.  –Marie Curie You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances,  the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself.  — Jim Rohn","brand":"Xlibris US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142640943344,"sku":"9781493172948","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781493172948_p0.jpg?v=1763663769","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781493172948","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}