{"product_id":"the-search-engine-kathleen-ossip-9780971898110","title":"The Search Engine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Irresistible,\" wrote Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott when he selected Kathleen Ossip's The Search Engine for the Honickman Prize from more than 1000 manuscripts. \"You feel like quoting her,\" Walcott continued, \"because she is . . . so fresh and so open.\" Ossip's poetry is word-rich and music-lush, infused with fastidious hilarity and a genuine intelligence. It is a poetry of nerves, with a hunger for subtlety. She admits her influences easily, using pop songs and academic quotes in a self-confessed, even parodic search for her voice. As Richard Howard remarks: \"An astonishment, this first book, and what a comfort!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathleen Ossip \u003c\/i\u003eteaches at The New School. Her poetry has appeared in \u003ci\u003eBest American Poetry \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Review\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives outside New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen Ossip\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0971898111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780971898110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Copper Canyon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 6.00w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Notes and Reprints\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/04\/2002 pg. 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/04\/2002","brand":"Kathleen Ossip","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372332863743,"sku":"9780971898110","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_87fa2f6f-e9ee-4694-b43c-bb631a2c3110.jpg?v=1732725655","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-search-engine-kathleen-ossip-9780971898110","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}