{"product_id":"death-styles-9781472159298b","title":"Death Styles","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e'McSweeney is one of our most dynamic poets' Nick Ropatrazone, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe Millions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I've never read anything by Joyelle McSweeney that wasn't totally exciting' Dennis Cooper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of LitHub's Most Anticipated Books for 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this follow-up to her award-winning collection, Toxicon and Arachne, Joyelle McSweeney proposes a link between style and survival, even in the gravest of circumstances. Setting herself the task of writing a poem a day and accepting a single icon as her starting point, however unlikely - River Phoenix, Mary Magdalene, a backyard skunk - McSweeney follows each inspiration to the point of exhaustion and makes it through each difficult day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn frank, mesmeric lyrics, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eDeath Styles \u003c\/span\u003enavigates the opposing forces of survival and grief, finding a way to press against death's interface, to step the wrong way out of the grave.","brand":"Corsair","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42819628007504,"sku":"9781472159298B","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781472159298-l.jpg?v=1785876686","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/death-styles-9781472159298b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}