{"product_id":"9780374525453","title":"Irons in the Fire","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eIrons in the Fire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): John McPhee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis acclaimed collection of essays begins with the title essay and a trip to Nevada, where, in the company of a brand inspector, John McPhee discovers that cattle rustling is not just history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“McPhee is known as the dean of 'literary journalists' . . . His writing creates its own wonderful topographical map of the ways of the world, contemplated with both microcosmic closeness and cosmic breadth.” —\u003ci\u003eKate Shatzkin, The Baltimore Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Somehow McPhee finds, again and again, the kind of people we're told don't exist anymore: unsung heroes . . . living lives of absolute mastery of their varied fields. A master himself, McPhee writes about them with grace. This is a close to poetry as journalism gets.” —\u003ci\u003eAndrea Gollin, Miami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“McPhee's essays are proof that the kind of journalism that can effortlessly put a topic into perfect perspective will never go out of style.” —\u003ci\u003eRobert R. Harris, The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780374525453\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40660260847822,"sku":"9780374525453","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_afc6ff20-e4cf-4cae-a4a6-a3ccb3fbbae7.jpg?v=1639536095","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780374525453","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}