{"product_id":"unknown-pleasures-book-andy-kirkpatrick-9781911342731","title":"Unknown Pleasures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘The idea of owning anything except the experience is hubris.’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnknown Pleasures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of works by the climber and award-winning author \u003cb\u003eAndy Kirkpatrick\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eObsessed with climbing and addicted to writing, Kirkpatrick is a master storyteller. Covering subjects as diverse as climbing, relationships, fatherhood, mental health and the media, it is easy to read, sometimes difficult to digest, and impossible to forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne moment he is attempting a rare solo ascent of Norway’s Troll Wall, the next he is surrounded by the TV circus while climbing Moonlight Buttress with the BBC’s \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOne Show\u003c\/i\u003e presenter Alex Jones. Yosemite’s El Capitan is ever-present; he climbs it alone – strung out for weeks, and he climbs it with his thirteen-year-old daughter Ella – her first big wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis eye for observation and skilled wordcraft make for laugh-out-loud funny moments, while in more hard-hitting pieces he is unflinchingly honest about past and present love and relationships, and pulls no punches with an alternative perspective of our place in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003eUnknown\nPleasures\u003c\/i\u003e is Andy Kirkpatrick\nat his brilliant best.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49739737039121,"sku":"NGR9781911342731","price":38.19,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49895904674065,"sku":"GOR012676912","price":21.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52979422003473,"sku":"GOR014677624","price":20.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1911342738.jpg?v=1786110085","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-au\/products\/unknown-pleasures-book-andy-kirkpatrick-9781911342731","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}