{"product_id":"dragstripping-poems-paperback","title":"Dragstripping: Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJan Beatty\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDragstripping\u003c\/i\u003e, Jan Beatty's seventh collection of poems, takes readers to the literal dragstrip, the metaphorical dragstrip of the body, and the strip club, where the ecstatic is rescripted and where women disappear and reappear in the crosscut of gender. Transgressing into and out of poetic form, Beatty writes the fractured landscape of the unknown woman, breaking rules of grammar and subverting expected speech, mixing the real and unreal, and finding elation in a strange and shifting land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJan Beatty is professor of English and director of creative writing at Carlow University, director of the Madwomen in the Attic writing workshops, and distinguished writer in residence of the Carlow University MFA program. Her fifth book, \u003ci\u003eJackknife: New and Selected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, won the 2018 Paterson Prize, and her memoir, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Bastard\u003c\/i\u003e, won the 2019 Red Hen Nonfiction Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.6 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752013136160,"sku":"9780822967279","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c148f9d1c2bbe61c4f7b30687a0a6eb8.webp?v=1779985627","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dragstripping-poems-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}