{"product_id":"star-journal-selected-poems-paperback","title":"Star Journal: Selected Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Buckley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStar Journal\u003c\/i\u003e is a selection of poems from Christopher Buckley's twenty previous collections\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e from 1980-2014. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003ePast praise from Philip Levine: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The poems are modest, straight forward, intensely lyrical and totally accessible. . . . This is a humble poetry of great truths and profound emotions that never overstates its concerns for the events both in and above the world. It rewards countless readings and never betrays itself.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e-Ploughshares\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Buckley\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside. He has published 20 books of poetry and several chapbooks and limited editions. Buckley is the author of the memoirs \u003ci\u003eCruising State, Sleep Walk\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHoly Days of Obligation\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the editor of six anthologies of contemporary poetry as well as critical books on Philip Levine, Larry Levis, and Luis Omar Salinas. Buckley is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in Poetry, two National Endowment for the Arts Grants, a Fulbright Award, four Pushcart prizes, and two awards from the Poetry Society of America among other awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693892538431,"sku":"9780822964308","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f1c12ceaf713d7c32d0e0e1243a12649.webp?v=1765000301","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/star-journal-selected-poems-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}