{"product_id":"9780970625052","title":"The Seasons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Gilfillan is a storyteller whose appeal is more mystical than realistic.\"— \u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGilfillan’s -observations, quotations, etymologies, and classical forms are constructed by equal parts scholar and aesthete. He is a master of Low Distance. Gilfillan watches and then watches again. His writing is workman-like in the sense of what words are like, and luminous in its experimental directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If John Clare had toured the United States with Oscar Wilde, their notebooks, twisted together in a tornado and edited by Audubon and Escoffier, might have read like these poems: evocative, sophisticated, and as ever-in-the-present as memory must always be.\"—Tom Raworth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMerrill Gilfillan \u003c\/b\u003e is the author of five books of poems and several books of prose essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zephyr Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47009762672880,"sku":"9780970625052","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780970625052_p0.jpg?v=1763876016","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780970625052","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}