{"product_id":"the-book-of-life-selected-jewish-poems-1979-2011-paperback-1","title":"The Book of Life: Selected Jewish Poems, 1979-2011 - 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\u003eAlicia Suskin Ostriker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoet Alicia Ostriker is also a highly original scholar\/teacher of midrash, the commentary and exegesis of scripture (the same root as madrasa, place of study). Here she \\u2018studies' Jewish history, Jewish passion, Jewish contradictions, in a compendium of learned, crafted, earthy and outward-looking poems that show how this quest has informed and enriched her whole poet's trajectory.\\u201d \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e--Marilyn Hacker\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlicia Suskin Ostriker\u003c\/b\u003e is a major American poet and critic. She is the author of numerous poetry collections, including, most recently, \u003ci\u003eThe Old Woman, the Tulip, and the Dog; The Book of Life: Selected Jewish Poems, 1979-2011;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Seventy\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the National Jewish Book Award. She has received the Paterson Poetry Prize, the San Francisco State Poetry Center Award, the William Carlos Williams Award, and has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award, among other honors. Ostriker teaches in the low-residency MFA program at Drew University and is currently a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47350502457593,"sku":"9780822961819","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WWvydbIjiQ9780822961819.webp?v=1781515969","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-book-of-life-selected-jewish-poems-1979-2011-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}