{"product_id":"shake-paperback","title":"Shake - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoshua Beckman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeckman's new poems come to us directly and intimately. Compulsively readable, full of fear and persistence, they resonate with the wildness and generosity of Ginsberg, Whitman, and Ted Berrigan, turning the everyday into an encompassing, harrowing, humorous, necessary vision. Beckman is, as \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e notes, \"the real thing.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoshua Beckman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of numerous poetry collections, translations, and collaborative works. His awards include a NYFA Fellowship and a Pushcart Prize. He lives in Seattle and New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoshua Beckman was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He is the author of nine books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Inside of an Apple\u003c\/i\u003e (Wave Books, 2013), \u003ci\u003eTake It\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShake\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYour Time Has Come\u003c\/i\u003e, and two collaborations with Matthew Rohrer: \u003ci\u003eNice Hat. Thanks.\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAdventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e. He is an editor at Wave Books and has translated numerous works of poetry and prose, including \u003ci\u003eMicrograms\u003c\/i\u003e, by Jorge Carrera Andrade, \u003ci\u003e5 Meters of Poems\u003c\/i\u003e (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2010) by Carlos Oquendo de Amat and \u003ci\u003ePoker\u003c\/i\u003e (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2008) by Tomaz Salamun, which was a finalist for the PEN America Poetry in Translation Award. He is also the recipient of numerous other awards, including a NYFA fellowship and a Pushcart Prize. He lives in Seattle and New York.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 8.5 x 6.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700531630143,"sku":"9781933517001","price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a31bd6e7f9a3d344d3c2cfdce9b7cca5.webp?v=1765017116","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/shake-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}