{"product_id":"07-26-22-simic-charles-no-land-in-sight-poems","title":"Simic, Charles: No Land in Sight: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnopf, hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: August 9, 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher's Marketing: From one of America's most beloved poets, a piercing new collection reflecting on the characters and encounters that haunt us through this life and into the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeading us into a city stirring with gravediggers and beggars, lovers and dogs, Charles Simic returns with a brilliant collection full of his singular wit, dark humor, and tenderheartedness. In poems that are often as spare as they are monumental, he captures the fleeting moments of modern life--peering inside pawnshop windows, brushing shoulders with strangers on the street, and walking familiar cemetery rows--to uncover all the beauty and worry hiding in plain sight.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the poet reflects on a lifetime's worth of pleasure and loss, he recalls instances when he \"made excuses and hurried away,\" and considers the way memory always trails just behind. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo Land in Sight\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a testament to all we leave in our wake and, simultaneously, all we hang on to: the passing minutes, the evening's stillness, and the many lives we inhabit in dim thresholds and bright mornings alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40104973926423,"sku":"9780593534939","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/products\/ibg.common.titledetail_25_0bad3336-0341-44a1-b305-193c5a7bb01a.gif?v=1653086866","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/07-26-22-simic-charles-no-land-in-sight-poems","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}