{"product_id":"9781771965101","title":"On Browsing - Jason Guriel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominated for the 2023 Heritage Toronto Book Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA defense of the dying art of losing an afternoon—and gaining new appreciation—amidst the bins and shelves of bricks-and-mortar shops.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWritten during the pandemic, when the world was marooned at home and consigned to scrolling screens, \u003cem\u003eOn Browsing\u003c\/em\u003e’s essays chronicle what we’ve lost through online shopping, streaming, and the relentless digitization of culture. The latest in the Field Notes series, \u003cem\u003eOn Browsing\u003c\/em\u003e is an elegy for physical media, a polemic in defense of perusing the world in person, and a love letter to the dying practice of scanning bookshelves, combing CD bins, and losing yourself in the stacks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biblioasis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":52374842999066,"sku":"9781771965101","price":15.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/0184\/6042\/files\/BNCImageAPI_76ce9d05-56b1-49b3-b7f9-59e91c853c37.jpg?v=1781904799","url":"https:\/\/www.musicandbooksayr.com\/products\/9781771965101","provider":"Music \u0026 Books Ayr","version":"1.0","type":"link"}