{"product_id":"earth-in-the-attic-paperback","title":"Earth in the Attic - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFady Joudah\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLouise Gluck\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFady Joudah's \u003cem\u003eThe Earth in the Attic\u003c\/em\u003e is the 2007 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. In his poems Joudah explores big themes--identity, war, religion, what we hold in common--\u003cem\u003ewhile never losing sight of the quotidian, the specific\u003c\/em\u003e. Contest judge Louise Gluck describes the poet in her Foreword as \"that strange animal, the lyric poet in whom circumstance and profession . . . have compelled obsession with large social contexts and grave national dilemmas.\" She finds in his poetry an incantatory quality and concludes, \"These are small poems, many of them, but the grandeur of conception is inescapable. \u003cem\u003eThe Earth in the Attic\u003c\/em\u003e is varied, coherent, fierce, tender; impossible to put down, impossible to forget.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFady Joudah\u003c\/b\u003e is a Palestinian-American medical doctor and has served as a field member of Doctors Without Borders. He has published six volumes of poetry and translated several collections, including Ghassan Zaqtan's \u003ci\u003eLike a Straw Bird It Follows Me\u003c\/i\u003e. His prizes and awards include the 2024 Jackson Poetry Prize. He lives in Houston, TX.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 9.54 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53057040679136,"sku":"9780300134315","price":46.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/AszhFTVc-y9780300134315.webp?v=1781372372","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/earth-in-the-attic-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}