{"product_id":"for-the-confederate-dead-9780375711411","title":"For the Confederate Dead","description":"The award-winning \"lively and excellent collection\" \u003ci\u003e(Los Angeles Times) \u003c\/i\u003eabout the South and its legacy, about African-American griefs and passages, from the author of \u003ci\u003eJelly Roll \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBlack Maria\u003c\/i\u003e, a poet who has \"set himself apart from his peers with his supple, variable, blues-inflected lines\" \u003ci\u003e(Publishers Weekly).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin Young \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of five previous collections of poetry. His book \u003ci\u003eJelly Roll \u003c\/i\u003ewas a finalist for the National Book Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and won the Paterson Poetry Prize. His most recent collection, \u003ci\u003eFor the Confederate Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, won the 2007 Quill Award for poetry. He has also been the recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, and is currently the Atticus Haygood Professor of English and Creative Writing and curator of the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library at Emory University in Atlanta.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51183281897746,"sku":"9780375711411","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4ccdbae2-3f7e-4902-abaa-20145d545984.jpg?v=1744462135","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/for-the-confederate-dead-9780375711411","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}