{"product_id":"9781555974893","title":"Art of Time in Memoir: Then, Again","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Art Of series is a new line of books reinvigorating the practice of craft and criticism. Each book will be a brief, witty, and useful exploration of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry by a writer impassioned by a singular craft issue. The Art Of volumes will provide a series of sustained examinations of key but sometimes neglected aspects of creative writing by some of contemporary literature's finest practioners.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Time in Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e, critic and memoirist Sven Birkerts examines the human impulse to write about the self. By examining memoirs such as Vladimir Nabokov's \u003ci\u003eSpeak, Memory\u003c\/i\u003e; Virginia Woolf's unfinished \u003ci\u003eA Sketch of the Past\u003c\/i\u003e; and Mary Karr's \u003ci\u003eThe Liars' Club\u003c\/i\u003e, Birkerts describes the memoirist's essential art of assembling patterns of meaning, stirring to life our own sense of past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Graywolf Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060302102768,"sku":"9781555974893","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781555974893_p0.jpg?v=1763753574","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781555974893","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}