{"product_id":"world-elsewhere-revised-paperback","title":"World Elsewhere (Revised) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Poirier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Kovner\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eAsher Reich\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis striking book introduces English-speaking audiences to a full range of poetry by Asher Reich, one of Israel's most celebrated contemporary poets, paired with evocative drawings by renowned Israeli artist Michael Kovner. Yair Mazor provides readers with an introduction to Reich's work and its prominent position within the panorama of modern literature in Hebrew. Asher Reich's poetry has been characterized as vivid, vibrant, passionate, and expressionistic. Dominated by themes of stormy sensuality and frank sexuality, his dramatic imagery and metaphors interweave Mishnaic, Talmudic, and Biblical references in a colorful, complex poetic texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Poirier (1925-2009) was an American literary critic. He co-founded the Library of America, and served as chairman of its board. He was the Marius Bewley Professor of American and English Literature at Rutgers University and the editor of \u003ci\u003eRaritan\u003c\/i\u003e, a literary quarterly, and of \u003ci\u003ePartisan Review.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8.62 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724414062655,"sku":"9780299099343","price":28.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e997a72fff018e9fd28fdce76b25ffc8_ad6ce2b2-e62a-4639-a226-788ca3f6ff54.webp?v=1765102576","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/world-elsewhere-revised-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}