{"product_id":"the-best-american-poetry-9780684860039","title":"The Best American Poetry","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Lehman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1999 edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e will exceed the expectations of the many thousands of readers who eagerly await the annual arrival of this \"truly memorable anthology\" \u003ci\u003e(Chicago Tribune).\u003c\/i\u003e Guest editor Robert Bly, an award-winning poet and translator -- famous, too, for his leadership role in the men's movement and his bestselling book, \u003ci\u003eIron John\u003c\/i\u003e -- has made selections that present American poetry in all its dazzling originality, richness, and variety. The year's poems are striking in their vibrancy; they all display that essential energy that Bly calls \"heat,\" whether the heat of friendship, the heat of form, or the heat that results when a poet \"brings the soul up close to the thing\" he or she is contemplating. With comments from the poets illuminating their work, \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Poetry 1999\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the most exciting and memorable poetry being written at the end of the millennium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45409320960151,"sku":"9780684860039","price":1456.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780684860039.webp?v=1767311273","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-best-american-poetry-9780684860039","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}