{"product_id":"north-point-north-new-and-selected-poems-9780060935276","title":"North Point North: New and Selected Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNorth Point North: New and Selected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e showcases the work of an important contemporary American poet, winner of the prestigious Kingsley-Tufts Award for Poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume opens with twenty-one new poems, some of which have appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Poetry Review\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eNew Republic\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eParis Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eKenyon Review\u003c\/em\u003e, among other periodicals, and in \u003cem\u003eThe Best American Poems 2001\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by Robert Hass and David Lehman. Following are selections from Koethe's five earlier collections of poems: \u003cem\u003eBlue Vents\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDomes\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Late Wisconsin Spring\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Constructor\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFalling Water\u003c\/em\u003e. Together these poems create a remarkable and powerful new volume, a milestone in this gifted poet's career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKoethe, John:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - John Koethe is distinguished professor of philosophy emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the first Poet Laureate of Milwaukee. His collections include \u003cem\u003eFalling Water, \u003c\/em\u003e which won the Kingsley-Tufts Award, \u003cem\u003eNorth Point North, \u003c\/em\u003e a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and \u003cem\u003eNinety-fifth Street, \u003c\/em\u003e winner of the Lenore Marshall Prize. In 2011, he received a Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51318633791762,"sku":"9780060935276","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8a7aabec-4a13-47d3-8ebe-6a6b4c3d012e.jpg?v=1748508822","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/north-point-north-new-and-selected-poems-9780060935276","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}