{"product_id":"all-of-us-the-collected-poems-9780375703805","title":"All of Us: The Collected Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eA rich collection of poems from not only \"one of the great short story writers of our time\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Philadelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e), but one of America's most large-hearted and affecting poets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike Raymond Carver's stories, the more than 300 poems in \u003ci\u003eAll of Us \u003c\/i\u003eare marked by a keen attention to the physical world; an uncanny ability to compress vast feeling into discreet moments; a voice of conversational intimacy, and an unstinting sympathy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis complete edition brings together all the poems of Carver's five previous books, from \u003ci\u003eFires\u003c\/i\u003e to the posthumously published \u003ci\u003eNo Heroics, Please. \u003c\/i\u003eIt also contains bibliographical and textual notes on individual poems; a chronology of Carver's life and work; and a moving introduction by Carver's widow, the poet Tess Gallagher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRAYMOND CARVER was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, in 1938. His first collection of stories, \u003ci\u003eWill You Please Be Quiet, Please\u003c\/i\u003e (a National Book Award nominee in 1977), was followed by \u003ci\u003eWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Cathedral\u003c\/i\u003e (nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 1984), and \u003ci\u003eWhere I'm Calling From\u003c\/i\u003e in 1988, when he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He died August 2, 1988, shortly after completing the poems of \u003ci\u003eA New Path to the Waterfall.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50648832442642,"sku":"9780375703805","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f5dd51bf-0274-44de-869b-17ab424ecd96.jpg?v=1733250117","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/all-of-us-the-collected-poems-9780375703805","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}