{"product_id":"keplinger-david-the-world-pb","title":"Keplinger,  David: The World To Come","description":"\u003cp\u003eConduit Books \u0026amp; Ephemera, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: May 1, 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Renowned poet and translator, David Keplinger authors his seventh original poetry collection. \u003cem\u003eThe World to Come\u003c\/em\u003e is an investigation of possible and impossible worlds, where the fields of science and alchemy, astronomy and astrology, intersect as they once did in the Medieval and earlier mystical traditions. The worlds of its title are those of weather, the imagination, literature, planetary systems, and even other dimensions. David Keplinger extends Dante's visit to the concentric spheres, for the sake of disrupting the past's hold on our visions of the future.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Keplinger is the author of seven books of poetry, recently \u003cem\u003eAnother City\u003c\/em\u003e (Milkweed Editions, 2018), which was awarded the 2019 UNT Rilke Prize, and \u003cem\u003eThe Long Answer: Selected and New Poems \u003c\/em\u003e(Texas A\u0026amp;M, 2020). He was the 2020 recipient of the Emily Dickinson Award from the Poetry Society of America, as well as a past recipient of the Cavafy Prize from Poetry International, the Colorado Book Award, the T.S. Eliot Prize, and two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. His volumes of translations include the 2017 collection, \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Topiary\u003c\/em\u003e (Jan Wagner), and \u003cem\u003eForty-One Objects\u003c\/em\u003e (Carsten René Nielsen), which was a finalist for the 2020 National Translation Award. He lives in Washington, D.C., and teaches at American University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41624958435351,"sku":"9781733602051","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/9781733602051ita_533x_854a0573-266b-423a-9ff0-c201940b4f1b.jpg?v=1776025195","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/keplinger-david-the-world-pb","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}