{"product_id":"the-cartographers-lament-9798992695526","title":"The Cartographer's Lament","description":"\u003cp\u003eMagra Books is pleased to announce the publication of \u003cem\u003eThe Cartographer's Lament\u003c\/em\u003e, by Dennis Phillips. Now included in this masterful, book-length sequence, Magra first published Phillips' \u003cem\u003e17 Meditations on Time \u003c\/em\u003ein 2021. The poet, in his \u003cem\u003eLament\u003c\/em\u003e, seeks to capture the evanescent, to grasp the ungraspable, wrestling with that oldest and most unmappable of mysteries, time. In this remarkable project, Phillips shows himself to be a true practitioner of the impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhillips, Dennis:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Dennis Phillips (born 1951) is a U.S. poet \u0026amp; novelist. He co-edited the poetry-section of the New Review of Literature, was a founding editor of Littoral Books, the first Book Review Editor of the magazine Sulfur and the L.A. Weekly's first poetry-editor, as well as a director of the Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center. Phillips attended the California Institute of the Arts, where he studied with Clayton Eshleman. He then attended graduate school at New York University. He is a professor in the Humanities and Science Department at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, the city where he lives with his wife, artist Courtney Gregg, and their daughter.","brand":"Magra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51720851915026,"sku":"9798992695526","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_947fdc77-f5de-4f9e-9fbb-5b308bfacfcc.jpg?v=1762938767","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-cartographers-lament-9798992695526","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}