{"product_id":"sorry-tree-paperback","title":"Sorry, Tree - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEileen Myles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of the savviest and most restless intellects in contemporary literature--honest, jokey, paranoid, sentimental, mean, lyrical, tough, you name it.\"--Dennis Cooper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEileen Myles has written thousands of poems since she gave her first reading at CBGB in 1974. \u003ci\u003eBUST\u003c\/i\u003e magazine calls her \"the rock star of modern poetry\" and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e says she's \"a cult figure to a generation of post-punk females forming their own literary avant garde.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMyles' trademark punk-lesbian sensibility and intimate knowledge of poetic tradition are at work in this eighth collection, where every love poem is political, and every political poem is, ultimately, about love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom \"Home\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eI thought if\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eI inventoried home it would be broad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003emy eyes fling open\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003elike a doll's\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eto the virtual space that suddenly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eresembles the walls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ethe most interesting artists are large;\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003emonsters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ewhile the people we know are\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003emasses of flowers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u0026amp; when I turn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eon my cellphone I see\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eeveryone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eEileen Myles \u003c\/b\u003ehas published over a dozen books of poetry, prose, and plays. Formerly the director of the St. Mark's Poetry Project, as well as a write-in candidate for president in 1992, in 1997 Myles toured with Sister Spit's Ramblin' Road Show. Her books include \u003ci\u003eSnowflake\/different streets\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInferno\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Importance of Being Iceland\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSkies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMaxfield Parrish\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNot Me\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eChelsea Girls\u003c\/i\u003e (stories).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEileen Myles was named the 2010 Shelley Memorial Award winner, with Kenneth Irby, by the Poetry Society of America, received the 2011 Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction for her novel Inferno. She has published over a dozen books of fiction, poetry and plays and has been a major figure in New York's literary scene for decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 83\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.01 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769950896416,"sku":"9781933517209","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1d8c9882be5902afc3479893f6937c16.webp?v=1780360688","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sorry-tree-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}