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{"id":7014714671163,"title":"The 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology","handle":"the-2023-griffin-poetry-prize-anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe universe makes a sound—is a sound.\u003cbr\u003e\nIn the core of this sound there's a silence, \u003cbr\u003e\na silence that creates a sound, which is not its opposite,\u003cbr\u003e\nbut its inseparable soul. And this silence can also be heard.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n—Etal Adnan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Griffin Poetry Prize is among the world's most significant prizes in literature. Awarded each year to the most outstanding volumes of poetry published worldwide, the prize recognizes works written in, and translated into, English. This anthology, edited by Gregory Scofield, offers a selection of poems from the 2023 shortlist, together with the judges' citations.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-10-14T10:45:57-04:00","created_at":"2022-10-13T16:52:54-04:00","vendor":"House of Anansi Press Inc","type":"","tags":["Adult Poetry","Edited by Scofield Gregory","House of Anansi Press","pub date: 2023-07-04","The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology"],"price":1699,"price_min":1699,"price_max":1999,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40874728161339,"title":"trade paperback","option1":"trade paperback","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781487011802","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology - trade paperback","public_title":"trade paperback","options":["trade paperback"],"price":1999,"weight":204,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9781487011802","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}},{"id":40874728357947,"title":"epub","option1":"epub","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781487011819","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology - epub","public_title":"epub","options":["epub"],"price":1699,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"9781487011819","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_670ed5d2-e8e3-429e-befe-91db8e786588.jpg?v=1721311349"],"featured_image":"\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_670ed5d2-e8e3-429e-befe-91db8e786588.jpg?v=1721311349","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Cover: The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology 2023: A Selection of the Shortlist. Robyn Creswell \/ Iman Mersal \/ Ada Limón \/ Susan Musgrave \/ Roger Reeves \/ Ocean Vuong. Edited by Gregory Scofield. In the centre of the cover is an abstract art piece in black, white, red, and blue.","id":24700728705083,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.647,"height":2550,"width":1650,"src":"\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_670ed5d2-e8e3-429e-befe-91db8e786588.jpg?v=1721311349"},"aspect_ratio":0.647,"height":2550,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_670ed5d2-e8e3-429e-befe-91db8e786588.jpg?v=1721311349","width":1650}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe universe makes a sound—is a sound.\u003cbr\u003e\nIn the core of this sound there's a silence, \u003cbr\u003e\na silence that creates a sound, which is not its opposite,\u003cbr\u003e\nbut its inseparable soul. And this silence can also be heard.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n—Etal Adnan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Griffin Poetry Prize is among the world's most significant prizes in literature. Awarded each year to the most outstanding volumes of poetry published worldwide, the prize recognizes works written in, and translated into, English. This anthology, edited by Gregory Scofield, offers a selection of poems from the 2023 shortlist, together with the judges' citations.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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