{"product_id":"teahouse-of-the-almighty-9781566891936","title":"Teahouse of the Almighty","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA National Poetry Series winner, chosen by Edward Sanders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What power. Smith's poetry is all \u003ci\u003epoetry.\u003c\/i\u003e And visceral. Her poems get under the skin of their subjects. Their passion and empathy, their real worldliness, are blockbuster.\"--Marvin Bell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I was weeping for the beauty of poetry when I reached the end of the final poem.\"--Edward Sanders, National Poetry Series judge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Lollapalooza to Carnegie Hall, Patricia Smith has taken the stage as this nation's premier performance poet. Featured in the film \u003ci\u003eSlamnation\u003c\/i\u003e and on the HBO series \u003ci\u003eDef Poetry Jam, \u003c\/i\u003e Smith is back with her first book in over a decade--a National Poetry Series winner weaving passionate, bluesy narratives into an empowering, finely tuned cele-bration of poetry's liberating power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-319984\"\u003ePatricia Smith\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coffee House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.92h x 6.20w x 0.28d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781566891936\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1566891930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005050\"\u003eAmerican | African American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatricia Smith is the author of four previous collections of poetry, including Teahouse of the Almighty, winner of the 2007 Hurston \/ Wright Legacy Award. A record-setting, four-time national poetry slam champion, she was featured in the film Slamnation, on the HBO series Def Poetry Jam, and is a frequent contributor to Harriet, the Poetry Foundation's web log.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coffee House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42650485653741,"sku":"9781566891936","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_d9c72c00-8a06-4d47-b54e-8d005eb363f6.jpg?v=1649201273","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/teahouse-of-the-almighty-9781566891936","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}