{"product_id":"9781558381155","title":"The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment","description":"Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870 in Lansing, Michigan - July 12, 1946 in Amherst, Massachusetts) (also known by his pen name David Grayson) was an American journalist, historian, biographer, and author. In 1898 Baker joined the staff of McClure's, a pioneer muckraking magazine, and quickly rose to prominence along with Lincoln Steffens and Ida Tarbell. He also dabbled in fiction, writing children's stories for the magazine Youth's Companion and a 9-volume series of stories about rural living in America, the first of which was titled \"Adventures in Contentment\" (1910) under his pseudonym David Grayson, which reached millions of readers worldwide.","brand":"American Traveler Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049196241136,"sku":"9781558381155","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781558381155_p0.jpg?v=1763757190","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781558381155","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}