{"product_id":"king-of-a-hundred-horsemen-marie-etienne-9780374531928","title":"King of a Hundred Horsemen","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarie ?tienne's poetry is inspired by the synthesis of the contemporary and the classical, the tragic and the mundane--the quotidian transformed by the tragic prisms of myth and history. Through a profound and complex reinterpretation of the sonnet form, the book reflects, as in a mosaic of shattered mirrors, many of the writer's ongoing preoccupations: the relationship of East and West; an eroticism at once physical and cerebral; the interaction of poetry and prose; the strange blending of the everyday and the foreign, in which the most \"exotic\" journeys become ordinary and the most ordinary displacements partake of the strange. \u003ci\u003eKing of a Hundred Horsemen\u003c\/i\u003e--in a brilliant translation by Marilyn Hacker that Robert Hass selected for the National Poetry Series's first Robert Fagles Translation Prize in 2007--is an elegant, deeply affecting work from a master poet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marie Etienne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374531927\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374531928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Marie Etienne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46232964858111,"sku":"9780374531928","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b70fffe0-5324-48fe-a4d5-3ddd6c674b44.jpg?v=1728991668","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/king-of-a-hundred-horsemen-marie-etienne-9780374531928","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}