{"product_id":"the-floating-bridge-paperback","title":"The Floating Bridge - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Shumate\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Floating Bridge, \u003c\/i\u003e David Shumate's second collection of prose poems, transports its readers over the chasm between the mundane and the enchanted. We traverse one bridge and find ourselves eavesdropping on Gertrude Stein and her gardener. We take the night bus to Gomorrah to have a look around. Halfway across, each bridge vanishes beneath our feet. Our world shifts. The commonplace begins to glow. We turn the page. Another bridge awaits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Shumate\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eHigh Water Mark, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of the 2003 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003ePrairie Schooner, North American Review, Atlanta Review, Mississippi Review, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMid-American Review, \u003c\/i\u003e among other publications. Shumate is poet-in-residence at Marian College in Indianapolis, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 8.52 x 5.57 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 21, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693938217023,"sku":"9780822959892","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/6fd6ce1a464ac3729dc8dd10de1dcb28.webp?v=1765000462","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-floating-bridge-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}