{"product_id":"lost-in-thought-by-zena-hitz","title":"Lost in Thought By Zena Hitz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"details-book-cover-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"volume main show complete\" title=\"Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-book-info-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescriptionBox\" class=\"expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn invitation to readers from every walk of life to rediscover the impractical splendors of a life of learning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an overloaded, superficial, technological world, in which almost everything and everybody is judged by its usefulness, where can we turn for escape, lasting pleasure, contemplation, or connection to others? While many forms of leisure meet these needs, Zena Hitz writes, few experiences are so fulfilling as the inner life, whether that of a bookworm, an amateur astronomer, a birdwatcher, or someone who takes a deep interest in one of countless other subjects. Drawing on inspiring examples, from Socrates and Augustine to Malcolm X and Elena Ferrante, and from films to Hitz's own experiences as someone who walked away from elite university life in search of greater fulfillment,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLost in Thought\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a passionate and timely reminder that a rich life is a life rich in thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, when even the humanities are often defended only for their...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FRIENDS BOOK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47720264794324,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/1236\/9364\/files\/276d8c85e348e8695953fc31ebd89eb33c8b626312d9fc9c529e099f653d815d.jpg?v=1774473761","url":"https:\/\/friendsbook.pk\/products\/lost-in-thought-by-zena-hitz","provider":"FRIENDS BOOK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}