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{"id":6818978660411,"title":"Night Street Repairs","handle":"night-street-repairs","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo read A.F. Moritz is to find out what it means to be alive at this juncture of history. These poems are mansions, both derelict and opulent. Wander in with the mind open and hear what the ages, humanity, and the myth of progress have wrought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNight Street Repairs\u003c\/em\u003e contains necessary meditations on time, modernity, and our current situation as a society of appetite flirting with self-destruction. Many voices act as vigilant witness to our urban wastes and wastefulness. Moritz's unmistakable cadences -- magisterial, philosophical, and funny -- mingle among the ancients, the Bible, Leopardi, Montale, and Rilke as he extends his already prestigious and singular poetic project.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-03-30T15:33:45-04:00","created_at":"2022-03-30T14:20:10-04:00","vendor":"House of Anansi Press Inc","type":"","tags":["Adult Award Winning","Adult Poetry","By (author) Moritz A.F.","House of Anansi Press","pub date: 2004-03-20"],"price":1495,"price_min":1495,"price_max":1695,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40249493717051,"title":"trade paperback","option1":"trade paperback","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9780887847042","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Night Street Repairs - trade paperback","public_title":"trade paperback","options":["trade paperback"],"price":1695,"weight":136,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9780887847042","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}},{"id":40249494732859,"title":"epub","option1":"epub","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9780887849282","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Night Street Repairs - epub","public_title":"epub","options":["epub"],"price":1495,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"9780887849282","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}},{"id":40249494863931,"title":"mobi","option1":"mobi","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781770897076","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Night Street Repairs - mobi","public_title":"mobi","options":["mobi"],"price":1495,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"9781770897076","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_05d20540-3f18-4f2c-ac06-7b61db490a3f.jpg?v=1709286875"],"featured_image":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_05d20540-3f18-4f2c-ac06-7b61db490a3f.jpg?v=1709286875","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":24253405757499,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.646,"height":611,"width":395,"src":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_05d20540-3f18-4f2c-ac06-7b61db490a3f.jpg?v=1709286875"},"aspect_ratio":0.646,"height":611,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_05d20540-3f18-4f2c-ac06-7b61db490a3f.jpg?v=1709286875","width":395}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eTo read A.F. Moritz is to find out what it means to be alive at this juncture of history. These poems are mansions, both derelict and opulent. Wander in with the mind open and hear what the ages, humanity, and the myth of progress have wrought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNight Street Repairs\u003c\/em\u003e contains necessary meditations on time, modernity, and our current situation as a society of appetite flirting with self-destruction. Many voices act as vigilant witness to our urban wastes and wastefulness. Moritz's unmistakable cadences -- magisterial, philosophical, and funny -- mingle among the ancients, the Bible, Leopardi, Montale, and Rilke as he extends his already prestigious and singular poetic project.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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Night Street Repairs
An astonishing work by a master of the poetic form operating at the height of his powers.
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{"id":6818926198843,"title":"Airstream Land Yacht","handle":"airstream-land-yacht","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his brilliant third collection, award-winning and critically-acclaimed poet Ken Babstock finds momentary stays against our gathering darknesses in the irrepressible, acrobatic, free play of the mind. Poems of conscience collide with the problems of consciousness, the concrete and the conceptual find equal footing, and formal beauty mixes with imagistic brinksmanship as the speaker attempts to leave our \"homes half-sheathed Tyvek\" and \"drift into the pain of our neighbours.\" Like Babstock's earlier work, \u003cem\u003eAirstream Land Yacht\u003c\/em\u003e testifies to the harrowing beauty of everyday experience (\"a leather recliner star \/gazing on the free \/side of a yard fence,\" \"shopping \/carts growing a fur of frost,\" a grounded kite \"nose down in the crowberries and fir\") while introducing an expansiveness of inquiry with linguistic bravado and a quiet grace. The clutch of love poems contained here are key to unlocking the larger collection -- itself a love song to the wordless world.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-03-30T13:29:25-04:00","created_at":"2022-03-30T12:13:24-04:00","vendor":"House of Anansi Press Inc","type":"","tags":["Adult Award Winning","Adult Poetry","By (author) Babstock Ken","House of Anansi Press","pub date: 2006-03-21"],"price":1695,"price_min":1695,"price_max":1895,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40249083002939,"title":"trade paperback","option1":"trade paperback","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9780887847400","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Airstream Land Yacht - trade paperback","public_title":"trade paperback","options":["trade paperback"],"price":1895,"weight":154,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9780887847400","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}},{"id":40249087000635,"title":"epub","option1":"epub","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9780887849169","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Airstream Land Yacht - epub","public_title":"epub","options":["epub"],"price":1695,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"9780887849169","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}},{"id":40249088278587,"title":"mobi","option1":"mobi","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781770895539","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Airstream Land Yacht - mobi","public_title":"mobi","options":["mobi"],"price":1695,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"9781770895539","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_57e83b68-387d-4150-b5d6-70b3f56f1f8e.jpg?v=1692507213"],"featured_image":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_57e83b68-387d-4150-b5d6-70b3f56f1f8e.jpg?v=1692507213","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":23721218474043,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.648,"height":2547,"width":1650,"src":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_57e83b68-387d-4150-b5d6-70b3f56f1f8e.jpg?v=1692507213"},"aspect_ratio":0.648,"height":2547,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_57e83b68-387d-4150-b5d6-70b3f56f1f8e.jpg?v=1692507213","width":1650}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eIn his brilliant third collection, award-winning and critically-acclaimed poet Ken Babstock finds momentary stays against our gathering darknesses in the irrepressible, acrobatic, free play of the mind. Poems of conscience collide with the problems of consciousness, the concrete and the conceptual find equal footing, and formal beauty mixes with imagistic brinksmanship as the speaker attempts to leave our \"homes half-sheathed Tyvek\" and \"drift into the pain of our neighbours.\" Like Babstock's earlier work, \u003cem\u003eAirstream Land Yacht\u003c\/em\u003e testifies to the harrowing beauty of everyday experience (\"a leather recliner star \/gazing on the free \/side of a yard fence,\" \"shopping \/carts growing a fur of frost,\" a grounded kite \"nose down in the crowberries and fir\") while introducing an expansiveness of inquiry with linguistic bravado and a quiet grace. The clutch of love poems contained here are key to unlocking the larger collection -- itself a love song to the wordless world.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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Always adept at capturing speech cadences, in these new poems he plumbs as much from the jumpy rhythms of thought, and what gets sacrificed in accessibility is more than made up for in surprise...Babstock's courageous lack of complacency in deviating so drastically from his excellent past work confirms him as one of the country's finest poets.","OtherText_Review_3_Src":"Quill \u0026amp; Quire","OtherText_Review_4":"In Babstock's work there is a sense of down-home intellectual, country tunes that David Bowie might compose.","OtherText_Review_4_Src":"Malahat Review","OtherText_Review_5":"Ken Babstock is no regular middle-of-the-pack poet...there's almost a tactile pleasure in how words sound, and a multitude of striking phrases vivid to both the ear and the eye...Airstream Land Yacht is poetry that hums along in high gear.","OtherText_Review_5_Src":"Toronto Star","OtherText_Review_6":"Reading Ken Babstock is like following the trunk of a tree upward as it divides and subdivides, fraying into the finest threads until a beautiful but complex circuitry webs the sky. 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Airstream Land Yacht
Ken Babstock's brilliant third collection of poetry testifies to the harrowing beauty of everyday experience.
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{"id":6819076997179,"title":"O Cidadan","handle":"o-cidadan","description":"\u003cp\u003eA candid and passionate consideration of citizenship viewed through the feminine, \u003cem\u003eO Cidadan\u003c\/em\u003e examines borders in language and in the body, to explore ways in which we might rethink nation and community in our era. Erin Moure's poems pulse: they shift and overlap, echo, capture sensual and political hinges in our social topography. Drawing on puns, shadows, images, charts and crosswords, Moure's poetic forms belie any settled, safe habitation of the page -- extending the textual possibilities of language and expression, as Moure grapples with how we might exist as citizens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGritty, argumentative, funny, and moody, \u003cem\u003eO Cidadan\u003c\/em\u003e is Erin Moure's final volume in a decade-long trilogy of work exploring language, feeling, responsibility and identity within the liminal territories we occupy. The first, critically acclaimed volumes were \u003cem\u003eSearch Procedures\u003c\/em\u003e, nominated for the 1996 Governor General's Award for poetry, and \u003cem\u003eA Frame of the Book\u003c\/em\u003e (also called \u003cem\u003eThe Frame of a Book\u003c\/em\u003e), nominated for the 1999 QSPELL A. M. Klein Poetry Prize and the 1999 Pat Lowther Memorial Award.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-03-30T17:46:36-04:00","created_at":"2022-03-30T16:24:34-04:00","vendor":"House of Anansi Press Inc","type":"","tags":["Adult Poetry","By (author) Moure Erín","House of Anansi Press","pub date: 2002-04-01"],"price":1895,"price_min":1895,"price_max":1895,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40249710379067,"title":"trade paperback","option1":"trade paperback","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9780887846748","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"O Cidadan - trade paperback","public_title":"trade paperback","options":["trade paperback"],"price":1895,"weight":263,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9780887846748","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/products\/BNCImageAPI_ca40531e-4132-4ab0-bd57-8ed60980c3a9.jpg?v=1682245605"],"featured_image":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/products\/BNCImageAPI_ca40531e-4132-4ab0-bd57-8ed60980c3a9.jpg?v=1682245605","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":23431558791227,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.665,"height":648,"width":431,"src":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/products\/BNCImageAPI_ca40531e-4132-4ab0-bd57-8ed60980c3a9.jpg?v=1682245605"},"aspect_ratio":0.665,"height":648,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/houseofanansi.pro\/cdn\/shop\/products\/BNCImageAPI_ca40531e-4132-4ab0-bd57-8ed60980c3a9.jpg?v=1682245605","width":431}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eA candid and passionate consideration of citizenship viewed through the feminine, \u003cem\u003eO Cidadan\u003c\/em\u003e examines borders in language and in the body, to explore ways in which we might rethink nation and community in our era. Erin Moure's poems pulse: they shift and overlap, echo, capture sensual and political hinges in our social topography. Drawing on puns, shadows, images, charts and crosswords, Moure's poetic forms belie any settled, safe habitation of the page -- extending the textual possibilities of language and expression, as Moure grapples with how we might exist as citizens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGritty, argumentative, funny, and moody, \u003cem\u003eO Cidadan\u003c\/em\u003e is Erin Moure's final volume in a decade-long trilogy of work exploring language, feeling, responsibility and identity within the liminal territories we occupy. The first, critically acclaimed volumes were \u003cem\u003eSearch Procedures\u003c\/em\u003e, nominated for the 1996 Governor General's Award for poetry, and \u003cem\u003eA Frame of the Book\u003c\/em\u003e (also called \u003cem\u003eThe Frame of a Book\u003c\/em\u003e), nominated for the 1999 QSPELL A. M. Klein Poetry Prize and the 1999 Pat Lowther Memorial Award.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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O Cidadan
Moure's candid, passionate poetry explores the ways we might rethink nation and community.
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Paris Undressed
In the spirit of Bringing Up Bébé comes the quintessential book about what French women can teach us about the world of lingerie.
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Sequence special hardcover edition
This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of A.F. Moritz's poetry collection Sequence is limited to 50 copies.
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This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Karen Solie's poetry collection The Caiplie Caves is limited to 50 copies.
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The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out
This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Karen Solie's collection The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out is limited to 50 copies.
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The theological music that courses throughout the book was not a narrowing toward some esoteric knowledge but rather an opening toward a collective sense of enmeshment with the inscrutable world. This book\u0026nbsp;is a necessary reminder that ‘there is something inside \/ [us] that says live.’ \u003ci\u003eMy Grief, the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e is a wonder and a delight.\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_2_Auth":"Billy-Ray Belcourt, author of This Wound Is a World and NDN Coping Mechanisms","OtherText_Review_3":"\u003cp\u003eMapping us through time, space, and geography, Sanna Wani’s debut collection \u003ci\u003eMy Grief, the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e spins a web of various griefs and loves. As visual as it is lyrical, Wani announces herself as a poet who pushes the experimentation of form forward, taking bold risks and literally reinventing the way that we see language. ‘A mosque is always directed toward Mecca. 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My Grief, the Sun: Special Edition
The highly anticipated debut collection from acclaimed poet Sanna Wani.
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The Waking Comes Late
A poetry collection of laments and celebrations that reflect on our struggle to believe in the future of a world that continues to disappoint us.
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The Waking Comes Late special hardcover edition
This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Steven Heighton's poetry collection The Waking Comes Late is limited to 50 copies.
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The Ecstasy of Skeptics
These poems of the heart's true centre balance between order and anarchy, logic and the erotic.
