{"product_id":"fidelity-paperback","title":"Fidelity - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrace Paley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJust before her death in 2007 at the age of eighty-four, Grace Paley completed \u003ci\u003eFidelity\u003c\/i\u003e, a wise and poignant book of poems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Full of memories of friends and family and incisive observations of life in both her beloved hometown, New York City, and rural Vermont, the poems are sober and playful, experimenting with form while remaining eminently readable. They explore the beginnings and ends of relationships, the ties that bind siblings, the workings of dreams, the surreal strangeness of the aging body--all imbued with her unique perspective and voice. Mournful and nostalgic, but also ruefully funny and full of love, \u003ci\u003eFidelity \u003c\/i\u003eis Grace Paley's passionate and haunting elegy for the life she was leaving behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in the Bronx in 1922, \u003cb\u003eGrace Paley \u003c\/b\u003ewas a renowned writer and activist. Her \u003ci\u003eCollected Stories \u003c\/i\u003ewas a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. She died in Vermont on August 22, 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.26 x 5.46 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694648856639,"sku":"9780374531713","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/686f40a2123e2ca387e49b96a5d14a3c.webp?v=1765001816","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/fidelity-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}