{"product_id":"9781936442645","title":"Time Past . . . Time Present: Essays, Stories, \u0026 Reminiscences of What I Learned the First Time Around","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this first-ever collection, Mark Allen North shares 25 short pieces, including several stories, a children’s fable, and a wide variety of personal-experience essays spanning childhood through his years in the aerospace industry. This mix of memoir, humor, tribute, and appreciation covers a wide range of topics, each looking at the world we inhabit, past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssays such as Bugle Boy, A Shared Garden, The Ice Chest, Boy Scout Camp, Away All Boats, Fly with Me, Bear Hunt, and Fish On will resonate with all readers, young and not-so-young. Writing many of these as he approached his 80th year, North offers a nostalgic look at the simple truths that shape who we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime Past… Time Present is Mark Allen North’s loving message to family, friends, and everyone who appreciates a good tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Fresh Ink Group, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062959227120,"sku":"9781936442645","price":19.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781936442645_p0.jpg?v=1763659632","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781936442645","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}