{"product_id":"underscore-paperback","title":"Underscore - 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\u003eJulie Carr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender lyric poetry dedicated to two of the poet's most influential late teachers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Julie Carr's most intimate book to date, \u003ci\u003eUnderscore\u003c\/i\u003e, is dedicated to two of Carr's foundational teachers, the dancer Nancy Stark Smith and the poet Jean Valentine, both of whom died in 2020. Elegiac and tender--at times erotic at other times bitter--these poems remain deeply invested in human relationships amid a life whose backdrop is human suffering. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Reaching toward the \"ghost companions in the thicket\" and to the beloveds who still \"pulse with activity,\"\u003ci\u003e Underscore\u003c\/i\u003e's sonically intricate poems express a longing for dynamic forces of intra-action, a sense of expanded encounter, and what Stark Smith called \"overlapping kinespheres.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie Carr\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of eleven books of poetry and prose, including \u003ci\u003eClimate\u003c\/i\u003e, cowritten with Lisa Olstein;\u003ci\u003e Real Life: An Installation\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eObjects from a Borrowed Confession\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSomeone Shot My Book\u003c\/i\u003e; and\u003ci\u003e 100 Notes on Violence\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Denver where she teaches at the University of Colorado and helps run Counterpath, a press bookstore, gallery, and community garden space. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53683349913907,"sku":"9781632431318","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/tuL7gXNTsQ9781632431318.webp?v=1784518682","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/underscore-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}