{"product_id":"pleased-to-meet-you-romana-tarlamis-9781956285628","title":"Pleased to Meet You","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePleased to Meet You \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a soliloquy portraying the author's life journey over three continents-through childhood, middle-hood, in the now and into the possible- written in search of meaning and connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Pleased to Meet You, \u003c\/em\u003e debut chapbook by Romana Tarlamis, is aptly named. She presents us with whimsey, mischief and a myriad of odd delights.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Sally Naylor, poet \u0026amp; teacher, author of First Light for Emerging Poets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Playful and profound, \u003cem\u003ePleased to Meet You\u003c\/em\u003e is a lyrical meditation on the multiplicities of life-laughter and sorrow, music and silence, movement and stasis, dream and reality-where past, present, and future collide. Romana Tarlamis' unparalleled skills as a painter and mixed medium artist, coupled with her uniquely singular vision, are in full force in this dazzling debut.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Mikaela von Kursell, MFA Florida Atlantic University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"These small paintings of the poet's experiences are exquisite annotations to the larger novel of her life. Together they weave a tale told in painterly strokes. \u003cem\u003ePlease To Meet You\u003c\/em\u003e is a mixed palette of humor, portraiture, and longing, a book of intimate sketches shaped into words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Charlotte Blair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Romana Tarlamis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1956285628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781956285628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Poetry Box\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d","brand":"Romana Tarlamis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45898080780543,"sku":"9781956285628","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6a22b4c8-3acc-4102-981e-de89d82e83b4.jpg?v=1721375457","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pleased-to-meet-you-romana-tarlamis-9781956285628","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}