{"product_id":"2940149033423","title":"The Chicago Bus Stop Diaries","description":"\"The Chicago Bus Stop Diaries\" is the newest book of poetry by Pulitzer Nominated Poet, Luke Austin Daugherty. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the short history of eighteen people, at one Chicago bus stop, on one morning in the spring of 2011.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe eighteen main characters were pulled off of the sidewalk of South Canal Street between Jackson and Van Buren one morning and written down in prose by the author. They are found in \"The Chicago Bus Stop Diaries\" in the same order as they appeared in real life. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis work is an admonition to all who read to look deeper into the moments of each day to find their treasure and tragedy. Let every person be a surgeon, pulling back the flesh of each day to reveal its inward parts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe poems are titled:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.  The Man Carries His Crutches\u003cbr\u003e2.  A Considerate Man\u003cbr\u003e3.  Party Girls\u003cbr\u003e4.  The Man with the Paper Jacket\u003cbr\u003e5.  An Inconsiderate Man\u003cbr\u003e6.  Defender of Israel \u003cbr\u003e7.  Hopeful Girl\u003cbr\u003e8.  A Man Who Does Not Fit\u003cbr\u003e9.  Man with the Large Puffy Pillow\u003cbr\u003e10. The Man Who Thinks Thirty-Four is the New Twenty-Five\u003cbr\u003e11. Man in Tight Suit Pants\u003cbr\u003e12. She Tussles Her Hair to His Delight\u003cbr\u003e13. Man with His Tongue Out\u003cbr\u003e14. The Politely Inquisitive Man\u003cbr\u003e15. The Cougar Travels Light, Her Prey Travels Heavy\u003cbr\u003e16. Her Hands Look Older than She Is\u003cbr\u003e17. The Two Girls with Different Leopard Skin\u003cbr\u003e18. He Was Here the Whole Time\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Luke Daugherty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108966318320,"sku":"2940149033423","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149033423_p0.jpg?v=1763711226","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149033423","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}