{"product_id":"against-love-poetry-9780393324242","title":"Against Love Poetry","description":"These powerful poems are written against the perfections and idealizations of traditional love poetry. The man and woman in these poems are husband and wife, custodians of ordinary, aging human love. They are not figures in a love poem. Time is their essential witness, and not their destroyer. A \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Notable Book and a \u003cem\u003eNewsday\u003c\/em\u003e Favorite Book of 2001.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoland, Eavan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eEavan Boland\u003c\/strong\u003e (1944--2020) was the author of more than a dozen volumes of poetry, including \u003cem\u003eOutside History\u003c\/em\u003e and several volumes of nonfiction, and was coeditor of the anthology \u003cem\u003eThe Making of Poem\u003c\/em\u003e. Born in Dublin, Ireland, she was one of the foremost female voices in Irish literature. She received a Lannan Foundation Award and an American Ireland Fund Literary Award, among other honors. She taught at Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Bowdoin College, and Stanford University, where she was the director of the creative writing program.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50460178612498,"sku":"9780393324242","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b1bbee0a-8ae1-4cc1-8049-e1adff18f5ad.jpg?v=1730032658","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/against-love-poetry-9780393324242","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}