{"product_id":"birth-marks-9781938160165","title":"Birth Marks","description":"A poet of the working-class and city streets, Jim Daniels's fourteenth poetry collection travels from Detroit to Ohio to Pittsburgh, from one post-industrial city to another, across jobs and generations. Daniels focuses on the urban landscape and its effects on its inhabitants as they struggle to establish community on streets hissing with distrust and random violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOut here, silence scrapes its knuckles\u003cbr\u003ein an attempt at prayer.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Daniels\u003c\/b\u003e is Thomas Stockham Baker Professor of English at Carnegie Melon. Poetry editor for the scholarly journal \u003ci\u003eLabor: A Working Class History of America\u003c\/i\u003e, his awards include two National Endowment for the Arts Awards and the Brittingham Prize for Poetry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BOA Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938160165\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Independent Publisher Book Awards - Gold Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Michigan Notable Books - Winner","brand":"Jim Daniels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43361565474997,"sku":"9781938160165","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_068ef201-c5a0-4a76-93d1-8d4771401cf9.jpg?v=1701192103","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/birth-marks-9781938160165","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}