{"product_id":"descartes-loneliness-paperback","title":"Descartes' Loneliness - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAllen Grossman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllen Grossman's newest work \u003cem\u003eDescartes' Loneliness\u003c\/em\u003e blends the comic and tragic. As the writer Ha Jin once wrote, it is remarkable for the stout spirit of the speaker who dares to be funny while tackling such an austere subject as death. Poems such as The Famished Dead, where the poet is visited by lost loved ones, one at a time, confirm Jorie Graham's observation that from the bottom reaches of the underworld, to the elevations from which one need cry to be heard--Grossman invents such peace as Poetry can invent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 76\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 9.04 x 6.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 17, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42130712232071,"sku":"9780811217118","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d706aa96038c5431a5696db2ae391fef.webp?v=1732613145","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/descartes-loneliness-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}