{"product_id":"to-the-left-of-time-paperback","title":"To the Left of Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas Lux\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA brilliant new collection of poems by Kingsley Tufts Award-winning poet Thomas Lux\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With \u003cem\u003eTo the Left of Time, \u003c\/em\u003e Thomas Lux adds more than fifty new poems to his celebrated oeuvre. Broken into three sections, these include semi-autobiographical poems, odes, and a final section that delves into a variety of subjects reflective of Lux's imaginative range. Full of his characteristic satire and humor, this new collection promises laughter and profound insight into the human condition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo the Left of Time\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful addition to the work of one who has been widely praised for his ability to offer image- and metaphor-driven visions as well as lines of plain language and immediacy. This collection proves that Lux's work will continue to inspire readers for decades to come. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Lux is] \u003ci\u003esui generis, \u003c\/i\u003e his own kind of poet, unlike any of the fashions of his time. Stanley Kunitz\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant new collection of poems by Kingsley Tufts Award winning poet Thomas Lux\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With \u003ci\u003eTo the Left of Time, \u003c\/i\u003e Thomas Lux adds more than fifty poems to his celebrated oeuvre. Broken into three sections, these include semi-autobiographical poems, odes, and a final section that delves into a variety of subjects reflective of Lux s imaginative range. Full of his characteristic satire and humor, this new collection promises laughter and profound insight into the human condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo the Left of Time\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful addition to the work of a poet who has been widely praised for his ability to offer image- and metaphor-driven visions as well as lines of plain language and immediacy.This collection proves that Lux s work will continue to inspire readers for decades to come.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e One of the few poets writing today who fills me with envy. \u003cbr\u003e Billy Collins, \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Try Lux on for size. He ll pinch in places, soothe in others, but I predict one thing: you may never fit the same way in your own skin again. \u003cbr\u003e Rita Dove, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THOMAS LUX is the author of thirteen books of poems and one book of nonfiction. He is the Bourne Professor of Poetry and the director of the McEver Visiting Writers Program at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His honors include the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, a Guggenheim fellowship, three NEA fellowships, and the Robert Creeley Award. Lux lives in Atlanta.\u003cbr\u003e \"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThomas Lux is the author of 13 books of poems and one book of nonfiction. Bourne Professor of Poetry and Director of the McEver Visiting Writers Program at the Georgia Institute of Technology, his awards include the Kingsley Tufts Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, three NEA Fellowships, and the Robert Creeley Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761834262816,"sku":"9780544649651","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4a77862abe648ab60504d96270032f0d.webp?v=1780213980","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/to-the-left-of-time-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}