{"product_id":"the-jersey-slide-9781960327147","title":"The Jersey Slide","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn irreverent and unapologetically Jersey meditation on friendship, family, aging, and gentrification. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe Jersey Slide, \u003c\/i\u003eveteran poet and proud Hoboken resident Danny Shot revels in the quotidian richness of his experience as a first-generation American and child of German Jewish refugees. Recounting tall tales and inside jokes, local histories, and family sagas, the poems in this collection sidle up to you like the loquacious barfly at your local dive, revealing unexpected drama, pathos, and humor in landscapes and faces you thought you knew. Written with pugnacious language and intimate humor, \u003ci\u003eThe Jersey Slide\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the unvarnished, working-class beauty of a diverse and scrappy community. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanny Shot\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eWorks\u003c\/i\u003e, also published by CavanKerry Press. Danny Shot was a longtime publisher and editor of \u003ci\u003eLong Shot\u003c\/i\u003e, an arts and literary magazine, which he founded along with Eliot Katz in 1982 in New Brunswick, NJ. More information can be found on his website: dannyshot.com \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"CavanKerry Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51807247237394,"sku":"9781960327147","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_16d0d0fe-c6f9-4673-b6e8-b3fe1e38aa83.jpg?v=1766047760","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-jersey-slide-9781960327147","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}