{"product_id":"perennial-vivian-shipley-9780942544299","title":"Perennial","description":"Poetry. In our society, distinctive locales are being leveled. Drive across the country on an interstate, the distinction in landscape disappears into Burger Kings, Domino's and Walmarts. Vivian Shipley's poetry preserves a uniqueness of place.--\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Vivian Shipley explores regions of the quotidian terror: erasure, the double- death of ceasing to exist and ceasing to be remembered. Shipley reminds us implicitly that poetry, unlike terror, survives, giving voice to the eternal.--\u003cem\u003eWar, Literature \u0026amp; the Arts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTo take on voices or compose dramatic monologues is nothing new, of course, but what is remarkable is Shipley's facility at imbuing voices with the same conversational, even casual tone as in her autobiographical work. The readers feel as though we have sat down together with a cup of coffee or maybe a stiff drink, and a life is being shared.--\u003cem\u003ePrairie Schooner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vivian Shipley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0942544293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780942544299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Negative Capability Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.28d","brand":"Vivian Shipley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44120445550847,"sku":"9780942544299","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e9ab4ed-4712-4240-aba1-8a8e8afbc6a6.jpg?v=1687414354","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/perennial-vivian-shipley-9780942544299","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}