{"product_id":"a-several-world-paperback","title":"A Several World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian Blanchfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoetry. As in the title phrase--borrowed from a 17th century poem by Robert Herrick--in which several is used to individuate, questions of singularity and the plural, of subjectivity and the collective, pervade this dream-quick poetry. In A SEVERAL WORLD there are glimpses of an us down here--in the understory, in the open clearing--and, by various projections, there is frequent attainment of an aerial vantage, a post otherwise abdicated. Landscape here is spatial theater, and a choreography recruits all standalone selves: solidarity beginning in an erotics of attunement, catching likenesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis clever, busy, anxious, flirtatious poet, with his 'predilections for predicaments, ' can connect anything to anything else.--Stephen Burt, The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrian Blanchfield is the author of the poetry collections Not Even Then (2004) and A SEVERAL WORLD (Nightboat Books, 2014). His recent work has appeared in The Nation, Chicago Review, The Paris Review, and Guernica. He lives in Tucson, where he teaches at the University of Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 111\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.7 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Awards (2014)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700501844031,"sku":"9781937658175","price":19.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/28f9cf4112d54e80b886ddee6c05a05e.webp?v=1765016992","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/a-several-world-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}