{"product_id":"your-invitation-to-a-modest-hannah-gamble-9781934200629","title":"Your Invitation to a Modest Breakfast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Like the favorite daughters of a Sufi master, these liberating poems love contradiction and whirling, and intimacy--their seriousness is droll, their humor warm and dark, their fables of selfhood are teasing and honest in marvelous and uncommon ways. They are truly delightful and robustly original--a poetic joy.\"--Tony Hoagland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected by Bernadette Mayer for the National Poetry Series, these poems engage the structures of family and intimacy, exposing the viscera of the everyday, all its frailties and familiarity rendered absurd and remade through language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOutside there's a world where every love-scene\u003cbr\u003ebegins with a man in a doorway;\u003cbr\u003ehe walks over to the woman and says \"Open your mouth.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHannah Gamble\u003c\/b\u003e has received fellowships from Rice University, The University of Houston, and The Edward F. Albee Foundation. She teaches literature and writing at Prairie State College and is the poet-in-residence at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hannah Gamble\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 193420062X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781934200629\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fence Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/13\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d","brand":"Hannah Gamble","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978826907903,"sku":"9781934200629","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ee41709-45e5-4f0d-b92c-7eee4d5d767b.jpg?v=1683243178","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/your-invitation-to-a-modest-hannah-gamble-9781934200629","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}