{"product_id":"shoulder-season-paperback-1","title":"Shoulder Season - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnge Mlinko\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In Ange Mlinko's \u003ci\u003eShoulder Season\u003c\/i\u003e observation and metaphor are always on edge. . . . The poems are at once formally engaged, playful, and disturbing. It's a wild ride and a great read.\"--Rae Armantrout\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a title that plays upon \"shouldering\" one's burden, this equally fanciful and hard-hitting collection captures the uncertainties and economic turmoil of twenty-first-century life, where the mind might still be \"a little spa,\" but the future \"is hedged against the \/ boys who died.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA longtime East Coast resident and language columnist for \u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAnge Mlinko\u003c\/b\u003e currently lives in Beirut. Her poems have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe London Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoetry\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnge Mlinko is the author of Starred Wire, a National Poetry Series Award winner, and Matinées, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. Poems from this collection have appeared in The New Yorker, The London Review of Books, Poetry magazine, and elsewhere. A longtime East Coast resident and language columnist for The Nation, she currently lives in Beirut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 81\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.8 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771492991264,"sku":"9781566892438","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5a72c0b5230c12f2c34a478150a1cd0f.webp?v=1780387560","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/shoulder-season-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}