{"product_id":"bye-and-bye-paperback","title":"Bye and Bye - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the course of nineteen collections of poems, Charles Wright has built one of the truly distinctive bodies of poetry created in the second half of the twentieth century (David Young, \u003ci\u003eContemporary Poets\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003ci\u003eBye-and-Bye\u003c\/i\u003e, which brings together selections from Wright's more recent work--including the entirety of \u003ci\u003eLittlefoot\u003c\/i\u003e, Wright's moving, book-length meditation on mortality--showcases the themes and images that have defined his mature work: the true affinity between writer and subject, human and nature; the tenuous relationship between description and actuality; and the search for a truth that transcends change and death. \u003ci\u003eBye-and-Bye \u003c\/i\u003eis a wonderful introduction to the late work of one of America's finest and best-loved poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Wright \u003c\/b\u003eis the United States Poet Laureate. His poetry collections include \u003ci\u003eCountry Music\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlack Zodiac\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChickamauga\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBye-and-Bye: Selected Later Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSestets\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCaribou\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the National Book Award, the Griffin Poetry Prize, and the 2013 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry. Born in Pickwick Dam, Tennesee in 1935, he currently lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736828809279,"sku":"9780374533175","price":34.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/57a904f1c65c5c0d88b8d83f88aaac2f.webp?v=1765147998","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/bye-and-bye-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}