{"product_id":"the-bounty-derek-walcott-9780374525378","title":"The Bounty: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bounty\u003c\/i\u003e was the first book of poems Derek Walcott published after winning the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpening with the title poem, a memorable elegy to the poet's mother, the book features a haunting series of poems that evoke Walcott's native ground, the island of St. Lucia. For almost forty years his throbbing and relentless lines kept arriving in the English language like tidal waves, Walcott's great contemporary Joseph Brodsky once observed. He gives us more than himself or 'a world'; he gives us a sense of infinity embodied in the language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derek Walcott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374525374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374525378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Strauss \u0026amp; Giroux-3pl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/18\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.03h x 6.13w x 0.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/07\/1998 pg. 36","brand":"Derek Walcott","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43980907839743,"sku":"9780374525378","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_105461e6-262c-4428-8085-66740f57da38.jpg?v=1683252588","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bounty-derek-walcott-9780374525378","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}