{"product_id":"spring-comes-to-chicago-9780880014847","title":"Spring Comes to Chicago","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCapitalism and American Noise\u003c\/em\u003eintroduced readers to the musical, comedic, and impassioned voice of poet Campbell McGrath. Now, in \u003cem\u003eSpring Comes to Chicago, \u003c\/em\u003e McGrath pushes deeper into the jungle of American culture, exposing and celebrating our native hungers and dreams. In the centerpiece of the book, The Bob Hope Poem, McGrath confronts the paradoxes that energize and confound us--examining his own avid affection for \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e magazine and contemplating such diverse subjects as Wittgenstein, meat packers, money, and, of course, Bob Hope himself. Whether viewing this life with existential gravity or consumerist glee, McGarth creates poetry that is at once public and profoundly personal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Campbell McGrath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ecco Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/21\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.31h x 6.18w x 0.35d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780880014847\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcGrath, Campbell:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCampbell McGrath is the author of nine previous books, eight of them available from Ecco Press. He has received numerous prestigious awards for his poetry, including a MacArthur Foundation \"genius grant,\" and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He has been published in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times, Harper's Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eParis Review\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eNew Yorker, Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/em\u003e, among other prominent publications, and his poetry is represented in dozens of anthologies. He teaches in the MFA program at Florida International University, and lives with his family in Miami Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40242094440563,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_9b4bde6c-aa04-4ffd-bc47-6969a47f7c84.jpg?v=1657199244","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/spring-comes-to-chicago-9780880014847","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}