{"product_id":"selected-poems-1-1965-1975-paperback","title":"Selected Poems 1: 1965-1975 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargaret Atwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGathered from Margaret Atwood's work over the decade of 1965-1975, \u003cem\u003eSelected Poems 1 \u003c\/em\u003eis a lasting collection from one of our most celebrated contemporary writers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMargaret Atwood's early poetry garnered widespread critical recognition and helped establish her reputation as one of the most provocative modern literary talents. \u003cem\u003eSelected Poems 1\u003c\/em\u003e draws from six volumes published early in Atwood's career: \u003cem\u003eThe Circle Game\u003c\/em\u003e (1966), which received the Governor General's Award; \u003cem\u003eThe Animals in That Country\u003c\/em\u003e (1968); \u003cem\u003eProcedures for Underground \u003c\/em\u003e(1970); \u003cem\u003eThe Journals of Susanna Moodie\u003c\/em\u003e (1970); \u003cem\u003ePower Politics \u003c\/em\u003e(1971); and \u003cem\u003eYou Are Happy\u003c\/em\u003e (1974). In these early poems, Atwood considers the space between the cruelties of civilization and the wonders of nature, the dissonance of Canadian identity, and the line where beauty becomes sinister. With poems that are \"glistening with terse, bright images, untentative, closing like a vise\" (\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e), this is an essential collection to be treasured for years to come.\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 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762088411424,"sku":"9780395404225","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1e20e250c853ddc40f7ca206f510ca19.webp?v=1780216931","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/selected-poems-1-1965-1975-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}