{"product_id":"the-cloud-of-knowable-things-paperback","title":"The Cloud of Knowable Things - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElaine Equi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClear yet complex, these poems animate the things closest to us-objects, fantasies, culture high and low.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNuanced, rich in meaning, and innately accessible, these poems revel in Elaine Equi's maturity of technique and vision. In this collection, we find her deftly exploring her surroundings and taking a close look at the way we inhabit things and the way they inhabit us. Clear yet complex, these poems animate the things closest to us--objects, fantasies, culture high and low. As Elaine Equi states, \"Many writers think the goal of writing is to discover the unknown, but this book argues that to discover the known is even more interesting.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eElaine Equi, author of \u003ci\u003eClick and Clone\u003c\/i\u003e (Coffee House Press, 2011), was born in Oak Park, Illinois, and raised in Chicago and its outlying suburbs. In 1988, she moved to New York City with her husband poet Jerome Sala. Over the years, her witty, aphoristic, and innovative work has become nationally and internationally known. Her last book, \u003ci\u003eRipple Effect: New \u0026amp; Selected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, was a finalist for the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Prize and on the short list for Canada's prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong her other titles are \u003ci\u003eSurface Tension\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDecoy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVoice-Over\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the San Francisco State University Poetry Center Award, and \u003ci\u003eThe Cloud of Knowable Things\u003c\/i\u003e. Widely published and anthologized, her work has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoetry\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Poetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNation\u003c\/i\u003e, and numerous volumes of \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches at New York University, and in the MFA Programs at the New School and the City College of New York.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 9.14 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50331607826669,"sku":"9781566891424","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/DNffGbd51b9781566891424.webp?v=1784959626","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/the-cloud-of-knowable-things-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}