{"product_id":"see-you-soon-laura-mckee-9781557286963","title":"See You Soon: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist, 2016 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, edited by Billy Collins\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The poems in \u003ci\u003eSee You Soon\u003c\/i\u003e explore the limits of metaphor and language as their voices speak from the beauty and strangeness of daily experience, testing how we make sense of ourselves to ourselves and to one another. There is love in these poems, there is failure and absurdity. The characters, in their various situations and guises, find themselves outside of time, space, and identity--at sunset, in an airport, outside a hookah lounge, as a birthday party clown, after a flood. Its message is the invitation of the title. \u003ci\u003eSee You Soon\u003c\/i\u003e is a statement of the complexity of our mutual direction in time, of camaraderie along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura McKee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1557286965\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781557286963\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Arkansas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.30d","brand":"Laura McKee","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48518908018943,"sku":"9781557286963","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1e533b9-5174-42cd-8651-ae3cc1cbe7af.jpg?v=1778736111","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/see-you-soon-laura-mckee-9781557286963","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}