{"product_id":"psyche-running-durs-grnbein-9781803092799","title":"Psyche Running: Selected Poems, 2005-2022","description":"\u003cb\u003eA dazzling selection of more than one hundred poems that trace the development of Durs Gr?bein's work over the past two decades.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Born in Dresden in 1962, Durs Gr?bein is the most significant and successful poet of his generation in Germany. Since 1988, when the then-twenty-five-year-old burst onto the scene with his poetry collection \u003ci\u003eGrauzone morgens\u003c\/i\u003e--a mordant reckoning with the East Germany he grew up in--Gr?bein has published more than thirty books of poetry and prose, which have been translated into dozens of languages. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In 2005 the volume \u003ci\u003eAshes for Breakfast\u003c\/i\u003e introduced Gr?bein to English-language readers for the first time by sampling poetry from his first four collections. \u003ci\u003ePsyche Running\u003c\/i\u003e picks up where that volume left off and offers a selection of poems from his nine subsequent collections, which shows how Gr?bein has developed from his ironic take on the classical into an elegiac exploration of history through dream fragments and poems with a haunting existential unease. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Durs Gr?bein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1803092793\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781803092799\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Seagull Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.77h x 5.14w x 0.82d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2024","brand":"Durs Gr?bein","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44920116838655,"sku":"9781803092799","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f577f5a0-2af2-4c47-991d-fd5f831fc1b0.jpg?v=1710360232","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/psyche-running-durs-grnbein-9781803092799","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}