{"product_id":"as-earth-begins-to-end-patricia-goedicke-9781556591341","title":"As Earth Begins to End: New Poems","description":"Top Ten Book of the Year.-\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her twelfth collection, Patricia Goedicke explores-without sentimentality-the complexities of aging and human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Goedicke's poems have a hard, truthful ring, like parables of survival.\"-\u003ci\u003eHarper's\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Spare, tender, complex, this moving collection of poems tells the story of two people in love throughout their adult lives, and the changes and challenges the passage of time visits upon them.\"-\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In the past, Goedicke has written tender verses on tough subjects, including her mother's cancer and her own. Now out of the death of her husband she has produced what must have been by far her most difficult book to write, and it is her best. These poems will move any reader who cares to read them.\"-\u003ci\u003eHouston Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The sober yet visionary world she discovers amids loss is one of the hardest for any poet to encounter. Goedicke pulls it off with simple and startling language that does not seek sympathy, but infinite understanding.\"-\u003ci\u003eBloomsbury Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia Goedicke\u003c\/b\u003e has published twelve volumes of poetry which have earned an impressive range of recognition, including a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a William Carlos Williams Award. She lives in Missoula and teaches at the University of Montana.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patricia Goedicke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1556591349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781556591341\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Copper Canyon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.93h x 5.94w x 0.43d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/06\/1999 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2000 pg. 862\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2000 pg. 1316\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patricia Goedicke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939611345151,"sku":"9781556591341","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_8ffa4274-2526-4183-b52f-d0c22329929c.jpg?v=1681442503","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/as-earth-begins-to-end-patricia-goedicke-9781556591341","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}