{"product_id":"post-romantic-poems-9780295747798","title":"Post Romantic: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eExpansive poems connect personal, national, and global histories\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIn her wide-ranging third book, poet Kathleen Flenniken undertakes the difficult task of re-seeing what is before us. \u003ci\u003ePost Romantic\u003c\/i\u003e fuses personal memory with national and ecological upheaval, interweaving narratives of family, nuclear history, love of country, and a dangerous age moving too fast. Flenniken takes these challenging moments--bits and pieces of childhood, marriage, cultural touchstones--and holds them up to the light, seeking comfort in a complicated world that is at once heartbreaking, confounding, and dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eKathleen Flennike\u003c\/b\u003en won the Washington State Book Award for her poetry collection \u003ci\u003ePlume\u003c\/i\u003e. Her first book, \u003ci\u003eFamous\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry and was named a Notable Book by the American Library Association. Flenniken's other awards include a Pushcart Prize and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and Artist Trust. She served as Washington State Poet Laureate from 2012 to 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50478352662802,"sku":"9780295747798","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_84bcfafb-ddb8-4f38-a816-68f12634386c.jpg?v=1730297114","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/post-romantic-poems-9780295747798","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}