{"product_id":"a-pretty-sight-paperback-1","title":"A Pretty Sight - 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\u003eDavid O'Meara\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the 2014 Archibald Lampman Award for Outstanding Book of Poetry!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike the rhapsodists, the storytellers of ancient Greece, \u003ci\u003eA Pretty Sight\u003c\/i\u003e shapes voices into a stitched song propelled toward the next century. Haunted by \"time's frame \/ that dark shape near the edge of the canvas,\" David O'Meara sifts culture, art, war, rebellion, and technology, offering defiance amid decay, while singing with the conflicting impulses of reflection and dissent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid O'Meara\u003c\/b\u003e has authored three poetry collections and a play. He's been shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award, the ReLit Prize, the Trillium Book Award, a National Magazine Award, four Rideau Awards, and he won the Archibald Lampman Award twice. He lives in Ottawa, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid O'Meara: David O'Meara lives in Ottawa, Ontario. He is the author of three collections of poetry, and a play, \u003ci\u003eDisaster\u003c\/i\u003e. His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eNoble Gas, Penny Black\u003c\/i\u003e (Brick Books, 2008). He is director of the renowned Plan 99 Reading Series and was the Canadian judge for the 2012 Griffin Poetry Prize. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\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 0.36 x 8.06 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47334486737145,"sku":"9781552452813","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/OQOCXtIt_R9781552452813_efbaf158-6b17-4615-ba86-f77fd936696d.webp?v=1769649051","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/a-pretty-sight-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}