{"product_id":"dark-harbor-a-poem-paperback","title":"Dark Harbor: A Poem - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Strand\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulitzer Prize-winner Mark Strand gives us a poem in forty-five sections that--despite its wide range and shifting mood and tone--is all of a piece. Here Strand speaks candidly to the reader, conversing, offering urban wit and surrealist digressions that draw on our innermost sensations and the outermost reaches of our reality: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Is what exists a souvenir of the time\u003cbr\u003e Of the great nought and deep night without stars\u003cbr\u003e The time before the universe began? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When we look at each other and see nothing\u003cbr\u003e Is that not a confirmation that we are less\u003cbr\u003e Than meets the eye and embody some of \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The night of our origins? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A timeless pursuit of timeless questions, \u003ci\u003e Dark Harbor\u003c\/i\u003e centers on uncertainty and the known, family and isolation, the possible and the real. The poems in this book are easily recognizable as the world of one of our most interesting and influential poets.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Strand was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and was raised and educated in the United States and South America. He is the author of many books of poems, a book of stories, and three volumes of translations, and he was the editor of several anthologies. He received many honors and awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship, the Pulitzer Prize (for \u003ci\u003eBlizzard of One\u003c\/i\u003e), the Bollingen Prize, and the Gold Medal for Poetry from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 1990, he was appointed poet laureate of the United States. He died in August 2013.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 8.36 x 5.76 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 1994\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725762302015,"sku":"9780679752790","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d7289245d3d10058eb9383f364889e61.webp?v=1765107853","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/dark-harbor-a-poem-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}