{"product_id":"9781250866554","title":"Gone to the Woods","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mesmerizing memoir from a literary legend, giving readers a new perspective on the origins of \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e and other famed survival stories.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis name is synonymous with high-stakes wilderness survival adventures. Now, beloved author Gary Paulsen portrays a series of life-altering moments from his turbulent childhood as his own original survival story. If not for his summer escape from a shockingly neglectful Chicago upbringing to a North Woods homestead at age five, there never would have been a \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e. Without the encouragement of the librarian who handed him his first book at age thirteen, he may never have become a reader. And without his desperate teenage enlistment in the Army, he would not have discovered his true calling as a storyteller.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn entrancing account of grit and growing up, perfect for newcomers and lifelong fans alike, this is the famed author at his rawest and most real.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gary Paulsen","offers":[{"title":"Square Fish |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2023-01-10","offer_id":44151893819647,"sku":"9781250866554","price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/products\/BNCImageAPI_adec8f59-fde5-4fe6-bfd5-e1fc233431f4.jpg?v=1670989692","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781250866554","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}