{"product_id":"culture-of-one","title":"Culture of One","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eCulture of One\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eAlice Notley\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780143118930\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Publishing Group\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2011\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e160\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new collection that captures the austere serenity of the Southwest American desert.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Award-winning, Paris-based poet Alice Notley's adventurous new book is inspired by the life of Marie, a woman who resided in the dump outside Notley's hometown in the Southwestern desert of America. In this poetical fantasy, Marie becomes the ultimate artist\/poet, composing a codex-calligraphy, writings, paintings, collage-from materials left at the dump. She is a \"culture of one.\" The story is told in long-lined, clear-edged poems deliberately stacked so the reader can keep plunging headlong into the events of the book. \u003ci\u003eCulture of One\u003c\/i\u003e offers further proof of how Notley \"has freed herself from any single notion of what poetry should be so that she can go ahead and write what poetry can be\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Review\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Culture of One | Alice Notley | Paperback | 9780143118930 | Used: Like New | Back Stacks I 1791070","offer_id":68005431509144,"sku":"1791070","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/61VZR0gEKeL.jpg?v=1794706934","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/culture-of-one","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}