{"product_id":"its-the-unremarkable-that-will-jim-zola-9781959346395","title":"It's the Unremarkable that will Last","description":"\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eIt's the Unremarkable that will Last\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do you do when you realize \"there was\/more than love in the world\" or when you learn \"our stories are just\/country songs unsung\"? Take my advice and immerse yourself in the mix of silence and trees, crows and memories inside Jim Zola's book of poetry. \"Find\/a way to live among the small things\/with bones like air and hearts like small sledgehammers.\" There is grace and comfort in the unremarkable and as he reminds us while memory can be fleeting and silence may have been invented by the hearing, he's the \"one who keeps adding the stars\". Illuminating, indeed, \u003ci\u003eIt's the Unremarkable That Will Last.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003eSherry O'Keefe, author of \u003ci\u003eCracking Geodes Open \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Making Good Use of August.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Zola's poems alarm us all the right ways, they wake us to the particular peculiarities of the moment. There is bittersweet memories mixed in with myth and personal iconography. I know not a more capable poet who strives to delight us and make us want to sing. \u003ci\u003eIt's the Unremarkable That Will Last \u003c\/i\u003eis in fact remarkable and necessary reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Virgal Suarez\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eauthor of\u003ci\u003e The Painted Bunting's Last Molt \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Amerikan Chernobyl.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJim Zola is a poet and photographer living in Greensboro, North Carolina. He grew up in Niskayuna, New York. He has worked as a librarian at the North Carolina School for the Deaf and a children's librarian at a public library. Previous books published include \u003ci\u003eWhat Glorious Possibilities \u003c\/i\u003e(2014 Aldrich Press), \u003ci\u003eMonday After the End of the World \u003c\/i\u003e(2020 Kelsay Books), and \u003ci\u003eErasing Cabeza de Vaca \u003c\/i\u003e(2020 Main Street Rag).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jim Zola\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1959346393\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781959346395\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Redhawk Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Jim Zola","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45897888137471,"sku":"9781959346395","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19ed2018-293f-4f03-ae58-9af357d4b69e.jpg?v=1721374994","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/its-the-unremarkable-that-will-jim-zola-9781959346395","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}