{"product_id":"interglacial-narrows-9781940625577","title":"Interglacial Narrows","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInterglacial Narrows\u003c\/em\u003e gathers a range of Pierre Joris' poems written between 2015 and 2021, including an extended version of the \u003cem\u003eBook of U \/ Le livre des cormorans\u003c\/em\u003e by Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte, initially published by Galerie Simoncini in Luxembourg in 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth central to the book and opening up its time-lines is the section \"Homage to P.C.\" Put together in 2020 to celebrate Paul Celan's 100th birth-year, it gathers poems the earliest of which dates from 1969 \u0026amp; the most recent from 23 November 2020, the day Celan would have turned 100 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final section of the book is a diaristic sequence of poems \u0026amp; notes started during the spring of 2020, i.e. at the moment the covid-crisis hit NYC the hardest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePierre Joris is a word-wizard who shines light on the soul itself. His poems are precious jewels - compact, crystalline structures - each containing their own unique secrets, guiding you to undiscovered places, feelings, images, and ideas. It's impossible to read his work and come away unmoved. Magically inspiring! - John Zorn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Contra Mundum Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781940625577\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Pierre Joris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42769627119797,"sku":"9781940625577","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3a34f1c2-82b9-43d4-b607-9dae06fdbf55.jpg?v=1678833480","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/interglacial-narrows-9781940625577","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}