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{"id":7348971274299,"title":"Sequence","handle":"sequence","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest collection from Griffin Poetry Prize-winning poet A. F. Moritz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eSequence\u003c\/em\u003e, the reader accompanies the poet step after step and breath after breath through a haunting and mercurial world that shimmers like sun on sand. Alternating moments of spare clarity with deep narrative flashes, the poem wanders the borders of the self, pursuing the eternal moment through imagined landscapes and the lush world waiting outside the writer's window. This is poetry of intense observation, finely tuned to a pattern that is sustained with breaks and returns, alive with eros and a hunger for Breton's \"convulsive beauty.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSequence\u003c\/em\u003e dazzles as it seeks the great mystery, while remaining fully invested in our life of contingency and time.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-02-20T17:11:12-05:00","created_at":"2025-02-20T17:08:31-05:00","vendor":"House of Anansi Press Inc","type":"","tags":["Adult Poetry","Adult Starred Reviews","By (author) Moritz A.F.","House of Anansi Press","pub date: 2015-04-09"],"price":1995,"price_min":1995,"price_max":1995,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":42024747302971,"title":"trade paperback","option1":"trade paperback","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781770898714","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Sequence - trade paperback","public_title":"trade paperback","options":["trade paperback"],"price":1995,"weight":231,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9781770898714","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_31c221db-cc68-4e79-8d4e-7902dc3e3fc8.jpg?v=1740089336"],"featured_image":"\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_31c221db-cc68-4e79-8d4e-7902dc3e3fc8.jpg?v=1740089336","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":25135685664827,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.647,"height":638,"width":413,"src":"\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_31c221db-cc68-4e79-8d4e-7902dc3e3fc8.jpg?v=1740089336"},"aspect_ratio":0.647,"height":638,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/houseofanansi.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BNCImageAPI_31c221db-cc68-4e79-8d4e-7902dc3e3fc8.jpg?v=1740089336","width":413}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest collection from Griffin Poetry Prize-winning poet A. F. Moritz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eSequence\u003c\/em\u003e, the reader accompanies the poet step after step and breath after breath through a haunting and mercurial world that shimmers like sun on sand. Alternating moments of spare clarity with deep narrative flashes, the poem wanders the borders of the self, pursuing the eternal moment through imagined landscapes and the lush world waiting outside the writer's window. This is poetry of intense observation, finely tuned to a pattern that is sustained with breaks and returns, alive with eros and a hunger for Breton's \"convulsive beauty.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSequence\u003c\/em\u003e dazzles as it seeks the great mystery, while remaining fully invested in our life of contingency and time.\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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Sequence
A finely tuned collection from Griffin Poetry Prize-winning poet A. F. Moritz.
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{"id":6582749823035,"title":"The New Brick Reader","handle":"the-new-brick-reader","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFifty writers on life, art and writing from twenty-two years of \u003cem\u003eBrick, A Literary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1977, Brick, A Literary Journal features a great many of the world’s best-loved writers, and has readers in every corner of the planet. The magazine prizes the personal voice and celebrates opinion, passion, revelation, and the occasional bad joke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis anthology, which collects some of the very best work to appear in Brick over the last twenty-two years, is an essential collection of some of the finest writers at work today including, John Berger, Fanny Howe, Don DeLillo, Elizabeth Hay, Colm Tóibín, A.L. 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Full of invigorating and challenging literary essays, interviews, memoirs, travelogues, belles letters, and unusual musings.
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{"id":6815262474299,"title":"Paris Undressed","handle":"paris-undressed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the spirit of \u003ci\u003eFrench Women Don’t Get Fat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBringing Up Bébé\u003c\/i\u003e comes the quintessential book about what French women can teach us about the world of lingerie.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican women wear underwear. French women wear lingerie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrench women seem inherently more confident in their bodies, able to embrace the sensuality of life and love. What’s their secret?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLingerie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eParis Undressed \u003c\/i\u003ewill help women feel at ease with their figures and show them how to integrate a lingerie lifestyle \u003ci\u003eà la française\u003c\/i\u003e to enhance their own femininity, confidence, and \u003ci\u003ejoie de vivre\u003c\/i\u003e. 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The Sparrow
The Sparrow is a career-spanning selection of A. F. Moritz's internationally acclaimed poetry.
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The Caiplie Caves
The Caiplie Caves interrogates violence, economies, self-delusion, and belief in poems that orbit the Caves of Caiplie on the coast of Scotland.
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Methodist Hatchet
The exhilarating fourth collection from one of Canada’s most talented poets, Governor General’s Literary Award winner Ken Babstock.
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Sequence special hardcover edition
This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of A.F. Moritz's poetry collection Sequence is limited to 50 copies.
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Ferrying the intimate self through the public realm, these poems meditate on the tensile strength of our most elemental bonds and beliefs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsistently attuned to the demotic and the enigmatic, she returns our language to us as if new again, in a style somehow both nomadic and steady, both unpredictable and meticulously crafted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntelligent, witty, tough-minded, and perceptive, \u003cem\u003eThe Road In Is Not the Same Road Out\u003c\/em\u003e offers Solie's most exciting and captivating work to date, in poems of natural contemplation and uncertainty ranging under the aegis of lyric grace.\u003c\/p\u003e","EAN":"9781770898202","excerpt_0":"https:\/\/biblioshare.org\/BNCservices\/BNCServices.asmx\/Samples?token=fcf85c1c1b298e99\u0026amp;ean=9781770898202\u0026amp;SAN=\u0026amp;Perspective=excerpt\u0026amp;FileNumber=0","Height":"8.5","HeightCode":"in","Imprint":"House of Anansi Press","NumberOfPages":"104","OtherText_Review_0":"\u003cp\u003e“…remarkable…[t]here are glimmers of hope in these poems…” — \u003cstrong\u003eCandace Fertile, \u003cem\u003eQuill \u0026 Quire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_0_Auth":"Candace Fertile","OtherText_Review_0_Src":"Quill \u0026 Quire","OtherText_Review_1":"\u003cp\u003e“Unease is arguably the dominant mood of our cultural moment — and Karen Solie taps into it brilliantly in her fourth collection, The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out, a follow-up to her Griffin Poetry Prize-winning Pigeon.” — \u003cstrong\u003eBarb Carey, \u003cem\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_1_Auth":"Barb Carey","OtherText_Review_1_Src":"Toronto Star","OtherText_Review_2":"\u003cp\u003e“Solie at her best” — \u003cstrong\u003eEmma Healey, \u003cem\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_2_Auth":"Emma Healey","OtherText_Review_2_Src":"The Globe and Mail","OtherText_Review_3":"\u003cp\u003e“…she might be the most technically sound sentence engineer in the country, prose authors included.” — \u003cstrong\u003eJacob McArthur Mooney, \u003cem\u003eThe National Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_3_Auth":"Jacob McArthur Mooney","OtherText_Review_3_Src":"The National Post","OtherText_ShortDescription_0":"This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Karen Solie's collection The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out is limited to 50 copies.","PrizeCodeText_0":"Short-listed","PrizeCode_0":"04","PrizeName_0":"Trillium Book Award","PrizeYear_0":"2016","ProductFormDescription":"hardcover special edition","PublicationDate":"2015-04-02","Publisher":"House of Anansi Press Inc","ShortDescription":"This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Karen Solie's collection The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out is limited to 50 copies.","Subtitle":"Special Edition","Width":"5.5","WidthCode":"in"}
The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out
This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Karen Solie's collection The Road In Is Not the Same Road Out is limited to 50 copies.
