{"product_id":"sleeping-preacher-9780822954804","title":"Sleeping Preacher","description":"Winner of the 1991 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. The poems in this book deal with life in a Pennsylvania Mennonite community and the tensions and conflicts that exist for the speaker as she tries to be true to two worlds, the other being New York City.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJulia Spicher Kasdorf is associate professor of English and women's studies at Pennsylvania State University. She is the author of two other poetry collections: Eve's Striptease and Poetry in America. Her poems have appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker, Paris Review, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePoetry, \u003c\/i\u003e as well as numerous anthologies, including the 2003 Pushcart collection. The recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, Kasdorf is also the author of \u003ci\u003eT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ehe Body and the Book: Writing from a Mennonite Life\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFixing Tradition: Joseph W. Yoder, Amish American.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50328958107922,"sku":"9780822954804","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ddb06481-68b4-48e0-a0e3-82b99bfd8884.jpg?v=1727755700","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sleeping-preacher-9780822954804","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}