{"product_id":"strangers-a-book-of-poems-paperback","title":"Strangers: A Book of Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Ferry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"David Ferry must have had something up his sleeve when he called his book \"Strangers,\" because his is a poetry of intimacy and familiarity. More than that, Mr. Ferry's short, sparse lyrics are as perfectly and simply composed as Japanese haiku--a rare accomplishment in poetry written in English.\"--Andy Brumer, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eStrangers\u003c\/i\u003e is a remarkably good book for a reader sufficiently attentive to hear its quiet power, to let it work in its distinctive way.\"--\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The poems of David Ferry's \u003ci\u003eStrangers\u003c\/i\u003e are in fact one book, and it is a splendid one. There is the same austere and poignant voice throughout, asking the unanswerable things, speaking of all that is withheld from us, confronting the unknownness that dwells even in the familiar and dear. Painful and touching, the book offers a distinctive vision which is at the same time inescapably true.\"--Richard Wilbur\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.24 x 8.54 x 5.62 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 1983\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51782398673184,"sku":"9780226244709","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/862d5571ddc42a7cb619a29e46e9922f.webp?v=1780569785","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/strangers-a-book-of-poems-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}