{"product_id":"canopy-paperback","title":"Canopy - 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\u003eLinda Gregerson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA long-awaited yet startlingly urgent new collection from \"a contemporary master\"*--a fierce, big-hearted eye on our last, tumultuous decade, and our fragile environment *Los Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinda Gregerson's long-awaited new collection is a tour de force, a compendium of lives touched by the radical fragility of the planet and, ultimately, the endless astonishment and paradox of being human within the larger ecosystem, \"in a world where every breath I take is luck.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Syrian refugee and ecological crises, to police brutality and COVID, to the Global Seed Vault buried under permafrost, the poems ask: How does consciousness relate to the individual body, the individual to the communal, the community to our environment? How do we mourn a loved one, and how do we mourn strangers?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe magnificent poems in Canopy catalogue and reckon with humanity and the natural world, mortality, rage, love, grief, and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does a poet reckon with a world in crisis?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePoems About Grief and Loss: \u003c\/b\u003e Navigating the space between mourning a loved one and mourning strangers, these poems ask how we can carry sorrow in a world of constant crisis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnvironmental Poetry: \u003c\/b\u003e From the Global Seed Vault buried in permafrost to the larger ecosystem, this collection confronts the radical fragility of our planet with a clear, unflinching eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePoems About Social Justice: \u003c\/b\u003e Bearing witness to police brutality, the refugee crisis, and the pandemic, Gregerson catalogues the human cost of a tumultuous decade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLyrical and Literary Voice: \u003c\/b\u003e A collection that confirms why Linda Gregerson is called \"a contemporary master,\" where every line is a reminder that \"every breath I take is luck.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLINDA GREGERSON is the Caroline Walker Bynum Distinguished University Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan, where she teaches creative writing and Renaissance literature and directs the Helen Zell Writers' Program. A former Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, she is the author of six books of poetry and two books of criticism, and the coeditor of one collection of scholarly essays. Gregerson's poems have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Poetry, Granta, \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e Paris Review, \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e Kenyon Review, The Best American Poetry, \u003c\/i\u003e and many other journals and anthologies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333839917293,"sku":"9780358622253","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/Ro73Z_WmiV9780358622253.webp?v=1784993111","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/canopy-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}