{"product_id":"abandon-foolish-scheme","title":"Abandon Foolish Scheme","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn entertaining and philosophical book about death and dying . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn editor who over eight decades has experienced a unique assortment of physical and intellectual confrontations with death writes about them: in rock climbing, skiing, shipwreck, bear attack, murder, suicide, in blind faith, hospice, as a topic in discussion groups, grieving, obituary writing, memorial services, the afterlife, and choices in confronting lifeÕs end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the author: \u003cbr\u003e\nJohn Fry wrote the award-winning book, The Story of Modern Skiing. Among his other books is A Mind at Sea: Henry Fry and the Glorious Era of Quebec's Sailing Ships. He also wrote hundreds of published articles on skiing, travel, business, and religion. He was a dedicated environmentalist and the editorial director of a half-dozen outdoor magazines published by the New York Times Co. and Times Mirror Co.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Fry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44934672154785,"sku":"9780578235066","price":33.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/qgrv44-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1748241177","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/abandon-foolish-scheme","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}