{"product_id":"trivia","title":"Trivia (ebook)","description":"\u003cp\u003e“If your mind needs phosphorus, try ‘Trivia,’ by Logan Pearsall Smith.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e— Roger Mifflin, proprietor of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Haunted Bookshop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“It would be extravagant to claim that Pearsall Smith’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrivia\u003c\/em\u003e, the remarkable little book from which these miniature essays are extracted, is well known: it is too daintily, fragile and absurd and sophisticated to appeal to a very large public. But it has a cohort of its own devotees and fanatics, and since its publication in 1917 it has become a sort of password in a secret brotherhood,” wrote Christopher Morley in his book\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern Essays\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eabout this hard-to-categorize collection of aphorisms that, through its title, introduced a word into the English language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmith’s aphorisms are anything but trivial; alternately whimsical and insightful and heartbreaking, they are popcorn-sized glimpses into the human condition.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Warren Bluhm Words and Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41532514631758,"sku":"","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/7846\/3822\/files\/Trivia-Generic.jpg?v=1718463879","url":"https:\/\/wpbluhm.com\/products\/trivia","provider":"Warren Bluhm Words and Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}