{"product_id":"mccue-frances-timber-cur","title":"McCue, Frances: Timber Curtain","description":"\u003cp\u003eChin Music, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: November 07, 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003cem\u003eTimber Curtain\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e occupies a space between ramshackle and remodel. It starts with the demolition of a house--Richard Hugo House, the Seattle literary center where Frances McCue worked, lived, and mourned her husband. From there, McCue's poems spiral out to encompass icebergs, exorcisms, the refugee crisis, and the ethics of the place-myths we create for ourselves. The speaker is plainspoken, oracular, wry, indicting, and hopeful. Like the Seattle skyline, poems erase and recombine into a landscape forever saturated with ghosts. Several poems will be central in McCue's upcoming (2018) documentary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhere the House Was\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40817249353751,"sku":"9781634059121","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/9781634059121_p0_v1_s1200x1200.jpg?v=1773528104","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/mccue-frances-timber-cur","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}