{"product_id":"merrill-james-changing-lpb","title":"Merrill, James: Changing Light at Sandover","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnopf, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: \u003cspan\u003eAugust 02, 2011\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA welcome return to paperback: James Merrill's most famous and celebrated work. This dazzling epic poem remains as startling today as when it first emerged in separate volumes over a period of several years starting in 1976.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"An astonishing performance . . . As near to [a masterpiece] as anything that American poetry has produced in the last two or three decades.\" --\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"James Merrill has created a poem as central to our generation as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Waste Land\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas to the one before.\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e--The New Leader\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"In turns comic, elegiac, and darkly prophetic, \u003ci\u003eSandover\u003c\/i\u003e is as ambitious in scope as it is audacious in concept . . . combining an epic intent with dramatic and lyric meanings and means. The result may be the greatest long poem an American has yet produced.\" -- \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40817140793367,"sku":"9780375711749","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/products\/view_archive_d46058ce-9672-4eff-9e0e-686829134b94.jpg?v=1703281173","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/merrill-james-changing-lpb","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}