{"product_id":"9781636281667","title":"Sonnets for a Missing Key: and some others","description":"\u003cb\u003eAUTHOR OF THE INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER, \u003ci\u003eJAMES\u003c\/i\u003e • AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eERASURE\u003c\/i\u003e, now adapted for the screen as the OSCAR-WINNING FILM, \u003ci\u003eAMERICAN FICTION\u003c\/i\u003e • Percival Everett is diving back into poetry with his spellbinding new collection, \u003ci\u003eSONNETS FOR A MISSING KEY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“One of the most profoundly talented writers of all time.”—Robin Coste Lewis, winner of the National Book Award for Poetry • \"VERDICT For enthusiasts of Percival's writing.\"—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e • “Your favorite writer’s writer.”—\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e • “Percival Everett is poised for a big year.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e • Percival Everett puts cherry on top of novels with new book of sonnets.”—\u003ci\u003ePasadena Star-News\u003c\/i\u003e • “Wry and epigrammatic.”—\u003ci\u003ePublisher’s Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e • “A mesmerizing collection that transcends the boundaries of conventional poetry.”—\u003ci\u003eAmsterdam News \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspired by the Preludes of Chopin and the piano solos of Art Tatum, these sonnets leap and turn through philosophical musings accrued across a life well lived, with inventive language, crystalline imagery, and turns of phrase that lift off the page and glimmer. Everett’s sonnets soar through the musical scale, from A Minor to A Major, exploring relationships, spirituality, compassion, despair, and how the stories we tell ourselves shape our realities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEverett continuously defies convention with every creative expression and brings his literary audacity back to his poetic roots with this, his sixth collection with Red Hen Press.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSonnets for a Missing Key\u003c\/i\u003e is a mesmerizing feat of language that reinforces Percival Everett as one of the great wordsmiths of the century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Hen Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47918215201008,"sku":"9781636281667","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781636281667_p0.jpg?v=1769888171","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781636281667","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}