{"product_id":"9781418424640","title":"Chronoscope 2004","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1986, a handful of authors challenged each other to write new works every month, to be reproduced and shared for mutual criticism.  Enter a graphic artist with a sophisticated reproduction equipment, and before they knew it, the literary magazine \u003ci\u003eChronoscope\u003c\/i\u003e was born.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlthough producing only 14 issues over its two-and-a-half year run, Chronoscope had readers and contributors from a dozen countries around the world.  Here are poems of love, terror, contemplation, merriment and sorrow.  There is teasing of sacred cows, and a French town full of escaped chickens.  From the tenderness of passion to the endless dull travel of a couple locked in an empty marriage, from the terror of the opening of a doorway into Hell to a riotously naughty look at the nature of statistics, \u003ci\u003eChronoscope\u003c\/i\u003e always entertained, touched, tickled, and tore at the imaginations of its readers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWelcome to this, the anthology of the best that \u003ci\u003eChronoscope\u003c\/i\u003e had to offer during its initial run, and the inauguration of the annual competition for other new, passionate voices to be heard.  Come enjoy a time of creation, a time of expression, a time of the mind taking flight...\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCome take the measure of \u003ci\u003eChronoscope.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124312359152,"sku":"9781418424640","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781418424640_p0.jpg?v=1763728443","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781418424640","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}