{"product_id":"the-grief-of-a-happy-life-9780295746166","title":"The Grief of a Happy Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Christopher Howell's twelfth collection of poems, his gifts for elegy, humor, and lyricism are on full display. \u003ci\u003eThe Grief of a Happy Life\u003c\/i\u003e explores the interplay between memory and imagination, celebrating the ways that happiness and grief inform one another and give our lives fullness and vitality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArranged in four sections, Howell's poems feature not only these concerns, but a large and various cast of characters as well. Aeneas, Saint Theresa, Ovid, Kierkegaard, a German submarine, and so much more are woven together with Howell's trademark precision and accessibility into exquisite tableaux, each providing a view of both what we must live with and what we must not live without.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Howell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Washington Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Pacific Northwest Poetry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780295746166","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42717890183305,"sku":"9780295746166","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_829d8505-1fb0-46fd-90bb-84329dc7eb99.jpg?v=1719683744","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-grief-of-a-happy-life-9780295746166","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}