{"product_id":"promises-poems-new-and-selected-paperback","title":"Promises: Poems New and Selected - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRay Amorosi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRay Amorosi's poems are beyond unusual; they are unique. Their blending of speed and stillness, their strange freewheeling way with punctuation and all forms of predictable usage, and the blinding freshness and honesty of their discoveries have no precise equal in contemporary American poetry. This book brings together the best from his five previous volumes and offers a trove of new work that is sure to astonish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRay Amorosi\u003c\/b\u003e was born and grew up in Boston. He has graduate degrees from Michigan State University and the University of Massachusetts. His previous books of poetry include \u003ci\u003eLazarus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGnawing on a Thin Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Praise\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFlim Flam\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Generous Wall\u003c\/i\u003e. He presently lives in Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts, close by a river and the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67913837314302,"sku":"9780899241586","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/files\/FEYjK2V-U9780899241586.webp?v=1793352795","url":"https:\/\/123learningstore.com\/products\/promises-poems-new-and-selected-paperback","provider":"123 Learning Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}