{"product_id":"the-hudson-letter-derek-mahon-9780916390716","title":"The Hudson Letter","description":"Mahon writes from lower Manhattan, addressing, in ramble or vigil, his absent lover, his children in London, Auden, Yeats's father, and other cosmic vagrants, \"clutching our bits and pieces, arrogant in dereliction.\" In the eighteen sections of \"The Hudson Letter,\" the gabble of a dockside bar, voices of a recycled Sappho and of an Irish immigrant girl reassuring her mother in Inishannon, and the midwinter, all-night sounds of the City intersperse with the voice of the poet--lively, witty, poignant, elegiac, humane, and thoroughly human. \"The Hudson Letter\" is prefaced by four new poems in different voices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derek Mahon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0916390713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780916390716\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wake Forest University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.74h x 5.90w x 0.45d","brand":"Derek Mahon","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48483742056703,"sku":"9780916390716","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9bf1330d-9386-49ce-bd74-2b4e9237b6ea.jpg?v=1778040355","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hudson-letter-derek-mahon-9780916390716","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}