{"product_id":"the-cold-war-paperback-1","title":"The Cold War - 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\u003eKathleen Ossip\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e100 Best Books of 2011, \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2011 Notable Books, Academy of American Poets \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the powerful drama and formal boldness of \"The Status Seekers\" to the various theories of criticism in \"The Nervousness of Yvor Winters,\" Kathleen Ossip's second collection takes up the crazed threads of modern experience and all its contradictions. Each poem, each new approach is an attempt to extract something concrete from an era not yet past. Yet as the poet probes and wonders, she gradually reveals another narrative, built on strangled emotion and subdued lyricism. \u003ci\u003eThe Cold War\u003c\/i\u003e is jagged and thought-provoking. It questions the origins and premises of contemporary American culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKathleen Ossip: Kathleen Ossip is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Search Engine\u003c\/i\u003e, which was selected by Derek Walcott for the APR\/Honickman First Book Prize and nominated for a \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Prize\u003c\/i\u003e, and of \u003ci\u003eCinephrastics\u003c\/i\u003e, a chapbook of movie poems. Her poems have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Poetry, Paris Review, Kenyon Review, American Poetry Review, The Washington Post, Fence, The Believer\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePoetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e (London). She teaches at The New School in New York, where she is Editor-at-Large for \u003ci\u003eLIT\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Poetry Editor of \u003ci\u003eWomen's Studies Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e. Ossip was born and raised in Albany, New York, in a large Italian-Irish family, and now lives outside of New York City with her husband and daughter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.9 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 17, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48264783266041,"sku":"9781932511956","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/3vqcdb4aqE9781932511956.webp?v=1775749006","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-cold-war-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}