{"product_id":"when-death-takes-something-from-you-give-it-back-carls-book-hardcover","title":"When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back: Carl's Book - Hardcover","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\u003eNaja Marie Aidt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDenise Newman\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn unflinchingly raw and lyrical exploration of a mother's grief and how it transforms her relationship to time, reality, and language. \u003cbr\u003eLonglisted for the 2019 National Book Award for Translation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn March 2015, Naja Marie Aidt's twenty-five-year-old son, Carl, died in a tragic accident. \u003cem\u003eWhen Death Takes Something from You Give It Back\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the few first years after that devastating phone call. It is at once a sober account of life after losing a child and an exploration of the language of poetry, loss, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntensely moving, \u003cem\u003eWhen Death Takes Something from You Give It Back \u003c\/em\u003eexplores what is it to be a family, what it is to love and lose, and what it is to treasure life in spite of death's indomitable resolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNaja Marie Aidt\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Greenland and raised in Copenhagen. She is the author of eleven collections of poetry, a novel, and three short story collections, including \u003cem\u003eBaboon, \u003c\/em\u003e which won the 2008 Nordic Council Literature Prize, Scandinavia's highest literary honor. Her work has been translated into sixteen languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDenise Newman\u003c\/b\u003e is a translator and poet who has published four collections of poetry. She has translated two books by Denmark's Inger Christensen. Her translation of Naja Marie Aidt's short story collection \u003cem\u003eBaboon \u003c\/em\u003ewon the 2015 PEN Translation Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Awards (2019)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kirkus Prize (2019)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184666394873,"sku":"9781566895606","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/a0hxdFdVbU8vMWRDamR1ZThrWEhDQT09.webp?v=1767798160","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/when-death-takes-something-from-you-give-it-back-carls-book-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}