{"product_id":"by-the-book","title":"By The Book","description":"\u003ci\u003eBy the Book \u003c\/i\u003eis Ramona Koval's love letter to books and writing.\u003cbr\u003e What is it about reading that we love so much? Why do books make our lives so much richer?\u003cbr\u003e Ramona Koval's \u003ci\u003eBy the Book \u003c\/i\u003eis about reading and living, and about the authors that have writtenthemselves into her life: from Oliver Sacks to Oscar Wilde, Christina Stead to Grace Paley. It isabout learning to read (and asking her mother to buy her a copy of the \u003ci\u003eKama Sutra\u003c\/i\u003e), about loveand science (and her childhood ambition to be Marie Curie), about arctic exploration (and herruminations on what part of a husky she would eat if she had to), about poetry and travel andfalling in love.\u003cbr\u003e In our book-devouring nation, this is a book for every avid reader and every avid listener whohas been spellbound by Ramona's interviews over the years.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBy the Book\u003c\/i\u003e is quintessentially Ramona: warm, bright, erudite-unmissable.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ramona Koval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43516737880125,"sku":null,"price":21.84,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9781922147677.jpg?v=1787570720","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/by-the-book","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}