{"product_id":"octobers-muradi-sahar-9780822967088","title":"Octobers","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2022 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOctobers \u003c\/i\u003etraces the four great tumults of the author's life, all of which originated in that jagged month of different years: The US invasion and occupation of her native Afghanistan, the death of her father, the sudden end of a love, and the birth of her daughter. The poems chart heartbreak along a helix, progressively and recursively, where \"echoes are inevitable.\" Ultimately, the collection is concerned with language--as witness and buoy in the white waters of loss, as a tool for violences small and state-crafted, as an asymptote both approaching ideas of \"home\" and estranged from it, and, beyond it all and still, as a source of wild wonder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sahar Muradi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0822967081\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780822967088\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pittsburgh Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.01h x 6.13w x 0.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/20\/2023","brand":"Sahar Muradi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44121866436863,"sku":"9780822967088","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_410ecd4c-2507-49e5-8f88-57b156c488ec.jpg?v=1687421880","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/octobers-muradi-sahar-9780822967088","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}