{"product_id":"rooms-and-their-airs-paperback","title":"Rooms and Their Airs - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJody Gladding\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrawn from the environments of northern Vermont and the South of France, the poems in \u003cem\u003eRooms and Their Airs\u003c\/em\u003e explore the interface of the human and natural worlds, further eroding that distinction with each poem.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe verse here merges subject and object, often giving voice to natural phenomena--a vernal pool, a fossil, a beam of light. These poems sparkle with humor, sophisticated word play, and intellectual examination, reflecting an elegant and contagious curiosity about history, language, and the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinked poems give voice to garden vegetables while drawing inspiration from the archival illustrations in \u003cem\u003eThe Medieval Handbook.\u003c\/em\u003e A mother and daughter's trip to see France's cave paintings uncovers living vestiges in prehistoric depictions and reaffirms the enduring nature of art. With this collection, Jody Gladding cements her reputation as the literary heir to A. R. Ammons, Gustaf Sobin, and Lorine Niedecker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771446853920,"sku":"9781571314321","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e6caa551992dfe880bb7af1fc83e3967.webp?v=1780386709","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/rooms-and-their-airs-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}