{"product_id":"five-fifty-five","title":"Five Fifty-five","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFive Fifty-Five\u003c\/i\u003e is a book of quizzical poems concerned with time and mortality which ask fundamental questions about our lives, such as \u003ci\u003eWhere have you gone?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWho were you anyway? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIn her first new collection since \u003ci\u003eThe Silvering\u003c\/i\u003e (2016), Maura Dooley tries to find out through conversations with, among others, Louisa M. Alcott, Hokusai, Jane Austen, Buzz Aldrin, Anne Tyler and the Great Uncle and Grandfather she never knew. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are poems, too, about the difficulties and responsibilities of translation, both from the written word and in interpreting what is left unspoken in different kinds of absence; empty streams, bare trees, the loss of friends. Yet these are poems that find and try to offer consolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57405398516094,"sku":"NW9781780376578","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781780376578.jpg?v=1778643974","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/five-fifty-five","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}