{"product_id":"post-romantic-9780295747798","title":"Post Romantic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpansive poems connect personal, national, and global historiesIn her wide-ranging third book, poet Kathleen Flenniken undertakes the difficult task of re-seeing what is before us. Post Romantic fuses personal memory with national and ecological upheaval, interweaving narratives of family, nuclear history, love of country, and a dangerous age moving too fast. Flenniken takes these challenging momentsbits and pieces of childhood, marriage, cultural touchstonesand holds them up to the light, seeking comfort in a complicated world that is at once heartbreaking, confounding, and dear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Concerned with nostalgia, masculinity, and the state of America, the 2014 Washington State Poet Laureate’s latest collection holds a magnifying glass to the personal and political past to understand how it shapes our present.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Ampersand Magazine *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePost Romantic\u003c\/i\u003e explores and weaves together the politics of country and self... clear, straightforward yet nuanced poems.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Poetry Northwest *","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400895930711,"sku":"9780295747798","price":24.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295747798.jpg?v=1730471875","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/post-romantic-9780295747798","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}