{"product_id":"decade-of-the-brain-janine-joseph-9781948579308","title":"Decade of the Brain: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the deeply personal \u003ci\u003eDecade of the Brain\u003c\/i\u003e, Janine Joseph writes of a newly-naturalized American citizen who suffers from post-concussive memory loss after a major auto accident. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe collection is an odyssey of what it means to recover--physically and mentally--in the aftermath of trauma and traumatic brain injury, charting when \"before\" crosses into \"after.\" Through connected poems, buckling and expansive syntax, ekphrasis, and conjoined poetic forms, \u003ci\u003eDecade of the Brain\u003c\/i\u003e remembers and misremembers hospital visits, violence and bodily injury, intimate memories, immigration status, family members, and the self. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter the accident I turned out \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eall of the lights in the room while I watched, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003econcussed, from the mirror. I edged like a fever \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ewith nothing on the tip of my tongue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janine Joseph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1948579308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781948579308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice James Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/17\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 7.00w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/04\/2023","brand":"Janine Joseph","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44076890521855,"sku":"9781948579308","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c118facc-9d2a-4c91-9660-594a3f21a732.jpg?v=1685467332","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/decade-of-the-brain-janine-joseph-9781948579308","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}