{"product_id":"animal-paperback-2","title":"Animal - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothea Lasky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstellating four central topics--ghosts, colors, animals, and bees--in highly attuned prose, Dorothea Lasky explores the powers and complexities of the lyric, \"metaphysical \u003cem\u003eI\u003c\/em\u003e,\" which she exposes as one of the central expressions of human wildness. In deceptively simple language carrying profound insights directly to readers--with a sense that is at once bold and subtle--Lasky serves as an encouraging guide through the startling, sometimes dangerous, always exhilarating landscapes of feral poetic imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDorothea Lasky \u003c\/strong\u003eis the author, most recently, of \u003cem\u003eThe Wild Wind in the Space of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e, published in the Bagley Wright Lecture Series from Wave Books (Wave Books, forthcoming). She is also the author of several full-length collections of poetry, including \u003cem\u003eMilk\u003c\/em\u003e (Wave Books, 2018), \u003cem\u003e Rome\u003c\/em\u003e (Liveright\/W.W. Norton, 2014), \u003cem\u003eThunderbird \u003c\/em\u003e(Wave Books, 2012), \u003cem\u003eBlack Life \u003c\/em\u003e(Wave Books, 2010), and \u003cem\u003eAWE \u003c\/em\u003e(Wave Books, 2007), and is the co-editor of \u003cem\u003eOpen the Door: How to Excite Young People About Poetry \u003c\/em\u003e(McSweeney's, 2013). She holds a doctorate in creativity and education from the University of Pennsylvania, is a graduate of the MFA program for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and has been educated at Harvard University and Washington University. She has taught poetry at New York University, Wesleyan University, and Bennington College. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor of Poetry at Columbia University's School of the Arts and lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.2 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769857245472,"sku":"9781940696911","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/88fc3191ebd92b2efe5b8f128a41f2b4.webp?v=1780358415","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/animal-paperback-2","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}