{"product_id":"9781566892490","title":"Dear Sandy, Hello: Letters from Ted to Sandy Berrigan","description":"\u003cp\u003eTed and Sandy Berrigan’s honeymoon ended when her father, a well-connected doctor, forced Sandy into a mental hospital, had Ted run out of town by the sheriff, and hired private detectives to investigate his friends. These intimate, irresistible letters, written over the course of their three-month separation, read like a passionate, epistolary novel—full of longing, intrigue, and gossip. They also offer serious advice for developing readers and writers, bring the thriving cultural scene in mid-twentieth-century New York to life, and serve as a day-by-day chronicle of Ted Berrigan’s developing voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the letters, this collection contains never-before-published reproductions from \u003ci\u003eA Book of Poetry for Sandy,\u003c\/i\u003efeaturing Berrigan’s cutouts, drawings, photographs of fellow poets and artists, and excerpts from poems that eventually became \u003ci\u003eThe Sonnets.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coffee House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049584738544,"sku":"9781566892490","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781566892490_p0.jpg?v=1763791349","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781566892490","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}