{"product_id":"at-issue-9781552450932","title":"At Issue","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Karen Mac Cormack\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ingram USA\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Coach House Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: American - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaren Mac Cormack's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAt Issue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a sequel of sorts to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFit to Print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (also from Coach House Books), her collaborative poetic examination of the newspaper with British poet Alan Halsey. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAt Issue,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mac Cormack examines the format and contents of the lifestyle magazine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUtilizing the vocabulary and spelling found in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eVogue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (both British and American versions), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (a health\/fitness magazine geared to female readership) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePrevention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (another health magazine), the poems in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAt Issue \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereflect and refract the experience of reading these magazines. (Mac Cormack notes that an interesting – if frightening – fact is that there are fewer typos in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eVogue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e than in most scholarly books published in North America.) As an alternative to the 'mined' creativity of the magazine poems, Mac Cormack also includes a number of texts from other sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47862967140503,"sku":"9781552450932","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781552450932.webp?v=1780477208","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/at-issue-9781552450932","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}