{"product_id":"9781556591334","title":"Moment to Moment: Poems of a Mountain Recluse","description":"\u003cbr\u003eAlternating between the loveable irrascibility and self-mocking humor reminiscent of the poet Cold Mountain (Han Shan), Budbill's poems view the modern world from the viewpoint of a New England hermit-scholar. Remarkable for their generous spirit, accessibility and biting criticism, these poems present a poet of strong mind and voice.\u003cp\u003e\"Budbill both informs and moves. He is, in short, a delight and a comfort.\"- Wendell Berry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Budbill writes out of the real, contemporary, New England, not from the past, not from the cellar holes. He speaks from the New England which is Appalachia - poverty, exploitation, and good people.\"-Donald Hall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Budbill\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of numerous books of poetry, ?ction, and drama, and is an occasional commentator on NPR's \"All Things Considered.\" With bassist William Parker, Budbill performs a duet collaboration entitled \"Zen Mountains \/ Zen Streets.\" He lives in rural Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Copper Canyon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062220570864,"sku":"9781556591334","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781556591334_p0.jpg?v=1763754246","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781556591334","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}