{"product_id":"the-incentive-of-the-maggot-paperback","title":"The Incentive of the Maggot - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRon Slate\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his prize-winning collection, Ron Slate seeks out the intersections of art, technology, and humanity with intelligence, wit, and fervor. His unique voice is informed by his world travels as a business executive. As Robert Pinsky writes in his introduction, Slate \"brings together the personal and the global in a way that is distinctive, subtle, defying expectations about what is political and what is personal.\" In Slate's words, \"Is this the end of the world? \/ No just the end \/ of the language that describes it.\" Recently published in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, Slate has been praised by James Longenbach for his ability to \"make the known world seem wickedly strange -- a poetry that is utterly of the moment, our moment, because it sounds like nobody else.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 67\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8.32 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Critics Circle Award (2005)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize (2006)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761755881760,"sku":"9780618543588","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b00c01d3b05feea429869cd4829cc725.webp?v=1780212099","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-incentive-of-the-maggot-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}