{"product_id":"prodigal-new-and-selected-poems-1976-to-2014-paperback","title":"Prodigal: New and Selected Poems, 1976 to 2014 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLinda Gregerson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn her first book of collected work, prize-winning poet Linda Gregerson mines nearly forty years of poetry, bringing us a full range of her talents.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ten new poems introduce \u003cem\u003eProdigal, \u003c\/em\u003e followed by fifty poems, culled from Gregerson's five collections, that range broadly in subject from class in America to our world's ravaged environment to the wonders of parenthood to the intersection of science and art to the passion of the Roman gods, and beyond. This selection reinforces Gregerson's standing as \"one of poetry's mavens . . . whose poetics seek truth through the precise apprehension of the beautiful while never denying the importance of rationality\" (\u003cem\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A brilliant stylist, known for her formal experiments as well as her perfected lines, Gregerson is a poet of great vision. Here, the growth of her art and the breadth of her interests offer a snapshot of a major poet's intellect in the midst of her career.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e One of poetry s mavens . . . Gregerson s poetics seek truth through the precise apprehension of the beautiful while never denying the importance of rationality. \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this landmark work, her first collected volume, prize-winning poet Linda Gregerson mines nearly forty years of poetry, bringing together the full breadth of her astonishing vision.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Linda Gregerson s work ranges broadlyin subject from class in America to our world s ravaged environment to the wonders of parenthood tothe intersection of science and art to the passion of the Roman gods, and beyond. With ten new poems and fifty poems culled from her five collections, \u003ci\u003eProdigal \u003c\/i\u003ereinforces her standing as a brilliant stylist, known for her formal experiments as well asher perfected lines, but also her reputation for great vision. Here, the growth of her art and the breadth of her interests offer a snapshot of a major poet s intellect in the midst of her career.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gregerson manages to pair narrative immediacy with intricate orchestration, creating a kind of writing that hustles us along even as it reaches back through complicated echoes of earlier moments. \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e [Gregerson s poetry] refuses the disparate, rewarding us instead with the gifts of improbable fusion. \u003ci\u003eNational Book Award Panel Citation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e LINDA GREGERSON s honors include a Guggenheim fellowship, four Pushcart Prizes, a Kingsley Tufts Award, and the selection of \u003ci\u003eMagnetic North\u003c\/i\u003e as a National Book Award finalist. Gregerson is a professor at the University of Michigan. Her poetry has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoetry, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eYale Review, \u003c\/i\u003e and many other publications. She lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Author photograph (c) Nina Subin\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLINDA GREGERSON's honors include a Guggenheim fellowship, four Pushcart Prizes, a Kingsley Tufts Award, and the selection of \u003ci\u003eMagnetic North\u003c\/i\u003e as a National Book Award finalist. Gregerson is a professor at the University of Michigan. Her poetry appears in the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoetry\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eYale Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42210125283408,"sku":"9780544301672","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/e2y97Lgrxo9780544301672.webp?v=1775782274","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/prodigal-new-and-selected-poems-1976-to-2014-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}