{"product_id":"9781566892438","title":"Shoulder Season","description":"\u003cp\u003e“In Ange Mlinko’s \u003ci\u003eShoulder Season\u003c\/i\u003e observation and metaphor are always on edge. . . . The poems are at once formally engaged, playful, and disturbing. It’s a wild ride and a great read.”—Rae Armantrout\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a title that plays upon “shouldering” one’s burden, this equally fanciful and hard-hitting collection captures the uncertainties and economic turmoil of twenty-first-century life, where the mind might still be “a little spa,” but the future “is hedged against the \/ boys who died.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA longtime East Coast resident and language columnist for \u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003cb\u003eAnge Mlinko\u003c\/b\u003e currently lives in Beirut. Her poems have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eThe London Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003ePoetry\u003c\/i\u003e , and elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coffee House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47048254947568,"sku":"9781566892438","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781566892438_p0.jpg?v=1763766896","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781566892438","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}