{"product_id":"on-not-climbing-mountains","title":"On Not Climbing Mountains","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eOn Not Climbing Mountains by Claire Thomas is a thoughtful work of Australian literary fiction from an acclaimed Naarm\/Melbourne author whose novels have been recognised by the Miles Franklin and major state prizes. Written with the support of a residency at the Fondation Jan Michalski in Switzerland, this book carries the clarity and curiosity of a writer who also teaches, mentors and lectures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eRather than chasing spectacle, Thomas turns her attention to the inner terrain: the quiet decisions, personal limits and slippery stories we tell ourselves about ambition, success and “doing enough”. Her writing is precise, emotionally intelligent and deeply attentive to how a life is shaped over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003ePerfect for readers who love character-driven contemporary fiction, reflective essays, and books about creativity and self-understanding—especially fans of Australian women’s writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003eAdd it to your shelf and let Thomas’s calm, incisive voice open up new ways of seeing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dear Village","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51985369399572,"sku":"9780733644566","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6460\/0596\/files\/9780733644566_1.jpg?v=1771819942","url":"https:\/\/dearvillage.com.au\/products\/on-not-climbing-mountains","provider":"Dear Village","version":"1.0","type":"link"}