{"product_id":"special-powers-and-abilities-9781566893152","title":"Special Powers and Abilities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"McDaniel's language trains every particle of your attention on the surface and what stirs beneath.\"--C.D. Wright\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the comic series \u003ci\u003eThe Legion of Super-Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e, Raymond McDaniel's poems morph superheroes into religious and mythological narratives. Using a range of traditional forms--versets, kennings, and sonnets--his poems consider the history of how we look at the future and take on an almost Talmudic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaymond McDaniel\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eSaltwater Empire\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMurder (a violet)\u003c\/i\u003e, a National Poetry Series selection. Born in Florida, McDaniel now lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan, teaches at the University of Michigan, and writes for \u003ci\u003eThe Constant Critic\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Raymond McDaniel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coffee House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.3lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781566893152","brand":"Coffee House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42713725599881,"sku":"9781566893152","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_250ac114-7729-4f65-9618-26f81c258d79.jpg?v=1719620672","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/special-powers-and-abilities-9781566893152","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}