{"product_id":"9780802193032","title":"O, What a Luxury: Verses Lyrical, Vulgar, Pathetic \u0026 Profound","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first poetry collection written by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author Garrison Keillor, the celebrated radio host of \u003ci\u003eA Prairie Home Companion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Garrison Keillor is known the world over for his funny, folksy stories set in his beloved Lake Wobegon, and the legendary radio and stage performances of \u003ci\u003eA Prairie Home Companion. \u003c\/i\u003eAnd although he has edited several anthologies of his favorite poems, this volume forges a new path for him, as a poet of light verse.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Here, Keillor writes with his characteristic combination of humor and insight on love, modernity, nostalgia, politics, religion, and other facets of daily life. His verses are charming and playful, locating sublime song within the humdrum of being human—and “as in his best-selling fiction, the subject matter is the (very funny) stuff of the lumpen-bourgeois blues” (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).","brand":"Grove\/Atlantic, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47068461793520,"sku":"9780802193032","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780802193032_p0.jpg?v=1763726585","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780802193032","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}