{"product_id":"the-book-of-hulga-9780299308148","title":"The Book of Hulga","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Hulga\u003c\/i\u003e speculates-with humor, tenderness, and a brutal precision-on a character that Flannery O'Connor envisioned but did not live long enough to write: \"the angular intellectual proud woman approaching God inch by inch with ground teeth.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese striking poems look to the same sources that O'Connor sought out, from Gerard Manley Hopkins to Edgar Allan Poe to Simone Weil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal illustrations by Julie Franki further illuminate Reese's imaginative verse biography of a modern-day hillbilly saint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rita Mae Reese\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wisconsin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780299308148\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRita Mae Reese is the author of the poetry collection \u003ci\u003eThe Alphabet Conspiracy. \u003c\/i\u003eA past Wallace Stegner Fellow, she lives in Madison, Wisconsin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Wisconsin Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40143913255027,"sku":"0299308146","price":18.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_78c85062-0c8c-4314-9e29-88133465ce7e.jpg?v=1654608508","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-book-of-hulga-9780299308148","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}