{"product_id":"the-receiver","title":"The Receiver","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Sharon Thesen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: New Star Books (2017)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Receiver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is Sharon Thesen's thirteenth book, and the first from the three-time Governor-General's Award finalist since Oyama Pink Shale, six years ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore formally various than Thesen's recent books, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Receiver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e includes the short lyrics documenting the poet's witnessing that readers of her work will recognize, as well as various kinds of found poems, translations, prose poems, alongside some brief essays or memoirs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThesen's mother and father, friends, poets in her own life, their poems, might form the immediate subject of the poems here, but above all, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Receiver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is about poetic imagination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Star","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44041430859875,"sku":"9781554201402","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/8655\/1139\/files\/9781554201402.jpg?v=1772834027","url":"https:\/\/woodlandpatternbookcenter.com\/products\/the-receiver","provider":"Woodland Pattern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}