{"product_id":"the-widening-paperback","title":"The Widening - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarol Moldaw\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Widening\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel by new Etruscan author Carol Moldaw. \u003ci\u003eThe Widening\u003c\/i\u003e is a poetic novel, presenting from the inside a portrait of a young woman's volatile mix of passivity and wildness. Preoccupied with issues of female sexuality and alienation, and by turns picaresque, dark, and edgily erotic, it takes an unnamed girl in the mid-1970s from high school in California through travels in Spain and into college. \u003ci\u003eThe Widening\u003c\/i\u003e is Moldaw's first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol Moldaw\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of four books of poetry: \u003ci\u003eThe Lightning Field\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the FIELD Poetry Prize (Oberlin College Press, 2003), \u003ci\u003eThrough the Window\u003c\/i\u003e (La Alameda Press, 2001), \u003ci\u003eChalkmarks on Stone\u003c\/i\u003e (La Alameda Press, 1998), and \u003ci\u003eTaken from the River\u003c\/i\u003e (Alef Books, 1993). A recipient of a Lannan Foundation Marfa Writer's Residency, a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, and a Pushcart Prize, Moldaw has had her work featured widely in journals, including \u003ci\u003eAgni\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAntioch Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBoston Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChicago Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eConjunctions\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDenver Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eField\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Republic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eParnassus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThreepenny Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTriquarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. Her poems appear in many anthologies, including \u003ci\u003eWestern Wind: An Introduction to Poetry, fifth edition\u003c\/i\u003e (McGraw-Hill, 2004); \u003ci\u003eNever Before: Poems About First Experiences\u003c\/i\u003e (Four Way Books, 2004); \u003ci\u003eIn Company: New Mexico Poets After 1960\u003c\/i\u003e (University of New Mexico Press, 2004); \u003ci\u003eWild and Whirling Words: A Poetic Conversation\u003c\/i\u003e (Etruscan Press, 2004); \u003ci\u003eUrban Nature: Poems about Wildlife in the City\u003c\/i\u003e (Milkweed Editions, 2000); \u003ci\u003eNew Mexico Poetry Renaissance\u003c\/i\u003e (Red Crane Books, 1994); and \u003ci\u003eUnder 35: A New Generation of American Poets\u003c\/i\u003e (Anchor\/Doubleday, 1989).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarol Moldaw is the author of four books of poetry: The Lightning Field, winner of the FIELD Poetry Prize, Chalkmarks on Stone, Through the Window, published in a bilingual edition in Istanbul, and Taken from the River. A recipient of a Lannan Foundation Marfa Writers Residency and a Pushcart Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 114\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8.98 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42702126219327,"sku":"9780974599595","price":17.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/35ca9c99b585ae2d6cc01cca48db9a80.webp?v=1765023241","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-widening-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}