{"product_id":"dream-of-the-unified-field-9780880014762","title":"Dream of the Unified Field","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor this major collection, spanning twenty years of writing (1974-1994), Jorie Graham has made a generous selection from her five previous volumes of poetry: \u003cem\u003eHybrids of Plants and of Ghosts\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eErosion, The End of Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRegion of Unlikeness\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMaterialism\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these pages we witness the maturation and evolution of a startling and searching poetic voice. \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/em\u003edescribed Graham's first book, \u003cem\u003eHybrids of Plants and of Ghosts\u003c\/em\u003e, as announcing \"a poet of large ambitions and reckless music.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith each succeeding book, she has enlarged the poems' reach and scope and sought out new thematic and stylistic territory. David St. John, writing in \u003cem\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e, recognized that, with \u003cem\u003eThe End of Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRegion of Unlikeness\u003c\/em\u003e, Jorie Graham \"emerged as one of our most highly imaginative and innovative poets.\" And of \u003cem\u003eMaterialism\u003c\/em\u003e, he said, \"[her] speculative and sensual poetry... echoes an aesthetic and cultural past but is, truly, like nothing we've seen before.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo the sizable body of praise for her work, James Tate has added, \"Jorie Graham is a poet of staggering intelligence. Her poems are constantly on the attack. She assays nothing less than the whole body of our history reshaping myth in ways that risk new knowledge, fresh understanding of all that we might hope to be.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraham, Jorie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJorie Graham \u003c\/strong\u003eis the author of fourteen collections of poems. She has been widely translated and has been the recipient of numerous awards, among them the Pulitzer Prize, the Forward Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and the International Nonino Prize. She lives in Massachusetts and teaches at Harvard University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50564040917266,"sku":"9780880014762","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b087e23d-afb1-440d-a421-2a64d779bfe0.jpg?v=1731873301","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dream-of-the-unified-field-9780880014762","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}