{"product_id":"september-eleventh-amalie-flynn-9781953665065","title":"September Eleventh: an epic poem, in fragments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart memoir, part multimedia experiment, part catharsis\u003c\/b\u003e, Amalie (\"ah-MAHL-ee-ah\") Flynn explores \u003cb\u003ehow the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 both shatter and echo in us\u003c\/b\u003e-both as individuals and as a culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlynn is author of the 2013's \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWife and War: A Memoir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, and is also the poetry editor of the monthly literary journal \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wrath-Bearing Tree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer poetry collection \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeptember Eleventh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e grew first from a 2011 series of blog posts at septembereleventh.wordpress.com. In 2021, she recrafted the work as a random-access constellation of 130 social-media posts and on-line videos. Collected and presented now in print, \u003cb\u003ethe poems can either be read sequentially, or accessed by flipping among pages.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Leave it to a poet to unlock something fresh and new in the space of 'remember that day' stories,\" writes the publisher. \"\u003cb\u003eHere is a narrative that both invites participants to recall their own experiences\u003c\/b\u003e of a trauma in our nation's shared history, \u003cb\u003ewhile also recreating the immediacies and uncertainties\u003c\/b\u003e of what it was like to live through it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the print edition, each micro-poem is presented along with a shortened URL link to a corresponding YouTube video. In the Kindle e-book edition, each URL is a \"live\" hyperlink to that poem's video. Both editions also feature a scannable QR code to direct readers to the entire set of 130 videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amalie Flynn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1953665063\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781953665065\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle West Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Amalie Flynn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48442748338431,"sku":"9781953665065","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5cd22b86-0a44-42d4-bda9-8a53d63487e2.jpg?v=1777199502","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/september-eleventh-amalie-flynn-9781953665065","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}