{"product_id":"the-interrogation-poems-paperback","title":"The Interrogation: Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Bazzett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eYou Must Remember This\u003c\/em\u003e, an uncanny collection of poems that plumbs our capacity for cruelty and for wonder.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWho?\u003c\/em\u003e A speaker at once questioner and questioned. An artist who embraces and resists what his work requires of him. \"A naked \/ man in a crowd.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat?\u003c\/em\u003e Poems at once surreal and vulnerable, refusing to hide their uncomfortable truths behind their wildest imaginings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhere?\u003c\/em\u003e In the mind, where \"Nobody fails at meditation \/ like I do.\" Outside dreamlike cities. In the rich earth under a simple mattress. In new, disorienting fables and seemingly familiar folktales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen?\u003c\/em\u003e As a child, spurning his mother. As a young man, seeking wisdom and peace. And as an older man, looking back at what he once was.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuffused in psychology, uncertainty, and desire, \u003cem\u003eThe Interrogation\u003c\/em\u003e is a catechism of the self--or selves. Inside this collection's hall of mirrors, faces double and multiply endlessly, and voices echo, laugh, and taunt. \u003cem\u003eWhy?\u003c\/em\u003e these poems ask. Why does art demand sacrifice? Why does the heart want what it wants? And how do we escape loneliness?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interrogation\u003c\/em\u003e is an accomplished collection, unsparingly honest, infused with yearning and laced with dark humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.6 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42701271924799,"sku":"9781571314932","price":19.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f13b44120a5aaed5bcf1ba0161475b99.webp?v=1765020000","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-interrogation-poems-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}