{"product_id":"the-glass-eye-9781966293095","title":"The Glass Eye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA glass eye reflects without seeing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Glass Eye\u003c\/em\u003e is a book-length poem that binds ecstatic utterances in its narrative with worldly dramas of a life. Beginning in a long moment of descent, it is a story of deaths and resurrections, resignation and hope, brutal, luminous, foreseeing.\u003cem\u003eThe Glass Eye\u003c\/em\u003e makes a large statement. The narrator alternates between stern interlocutor and ardent novitiate. The work stretches to encompass the central paradox of the human condition, a perspective that juxtaposes the deepest human wish against the vast forces that shape and thwart it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppelbaum, David:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - David Appelbaum has served time in the university and in publishing. Among his recent books is notes on water: an aqueous phenomenology [Monkfish].","brand":"Epigraph Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51661253738770,"sku":"9781966293095","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0dc59d07-8370-4006-a375-097a5bcd551e.jpg?v=1760438992","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-glass-eye-9781966293095","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}