{"product_id":"apples-from-shinar-hyam-plutzik-9780819571670","title":"Apples from Shinar: A Book of Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA special centenary edition of this American poet's critically acclaimed collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApples from Shinar was Hyam Plutzik's second complete collection. Originally published in 1959 as a part of Wesleyan University Press's newly minted poetry series, the collection includes \"The Shepherd\"--a section of the book-length poem \"Horatio,\" which earned Plutzik a finalist position for the Pulitzer Prize. \"The love and the words and the simplicity,\" that mark Plutzik's poetry, writes Philip Booth, \"are all here [in \u003ci\u003eApples from Shinar\u003c\/i\u003e], and the poems come peacefully, and wonderfully, alive.\" With a previously unpublished foreword by Hyam Plutzik and a new afterword by David Scott Kastan, this edition marks the centenary of Plutzik's birth and will introduce a new generation of readers to the work of one of the best mid-century American poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hyam Plutzik\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0819571679\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780819571670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wesleyan University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.11h x 6.40w x 0.52d","brand":"Hyam Plutzik","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47637153906943,"sku":"9780819571670","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9c943197-729a-48f6-8ce2-8c3fa447602e.jpg?v=1765114272","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/apples-from-shinar-hyam-plutzik-9780819571670","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}