{"product_id":"the-reader-9781951963484","title":"The Reader","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrate the quiet moments with\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Reader\u003c\/em\u003e, a photography book that beautifully captures people from around the world lost in the timeless act of reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough stunning, intimate images from 19 talented photographers, \u003cem\u003eThe Reader\u003c\/em\u003e showcases readers in a wide variety of settings, from cosy cafes to serene parks, city benches to sandy beaches. Despite the diversity of locations, each photograph portrays the universal yet deeply personal connection between a reader and the printed word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFour original essays written by independent bookstore owners and quotes from authors interspersed throughout the book explore the significance of reading, the emotions it evokes, and the escapism it provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Reader\u003c\/em\u003e invites you to pause and reflect on the quiet beauty of reading, both as a solitary act and a shared human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured photographers include Elisabeth Argillier, Tiffany Bell, Boena Budzyska, Oliver Bunica, Graham Chapman, Christian Dumont, David Gonzalez, Greg Goyo Vargas, Lucy Hamidzadeh, Peter Jonker, Ian Kobylanski, Sam Landers, Judit Prat Mart, Declan McWhinney, Meg Miller, John Michael Rivera, Selene Sar, Andy Shigekawa, and Jeffery Xin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487637717228,"sku":"9781951963484","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/ac6943c7945ab3cc8463bc72f2ef2d11.jpg?v=1775771548","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-reader-9781951963484","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}