{"product_id":"a-grain-of-sand-in-lambeth-poems-9781647792053","title":"A Grain of Sand in Lambeth: Poems","description":"In\u003ci\u003e A Grain of Sand in Lambeth\u003c\/i\u003e, poetry becomes a lens through which to explore the complex, visionary world of William Blake. Drawing on Blake's own rejection of tradition and his relentless quest to challenge the boundaries of art, Geoffrey Babbitt confronts the tensions between genius and convention, life and death, light and dark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each poem in this collection inhabits a moment of Blake's life, offering a vivid glimpse into his unique perspective--a perspective that rejected the normative for the transformative power of imagination. From his visionary watercolors to his provocative views on oil painting, these poems draw readers into Blake's world, where reality and the unseen converge in prismatic intensity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Grain of Sand in Lambeth\u003c\/i\u003e is an invitation to experience the world through Blake's eyes--a world where imagination reigns supreme and art is a living force. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Geoffrey Babbitt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Nevada Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781647792053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeoffrey Babbitt's\u003c\/b\u003e poems and essays have appeared in \u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Pleiades\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Colorado Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e DIAGRAM\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBen Jonson Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Notre Dame Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Washington Square\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Guesthouse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Cincinnati Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. He holds an MFA and a PhD from the University of Utah, is an associate professor of English and creative writing and writing and rhetoric at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and serves as editor in chief of \u003ci\u003eSeneca Review \u003c\/i\u003eand Seneca Review Books, for which he cofounded the Deborah Tall Lyric Essay Book Prize. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eAppendices Pulled from a Study on Light\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Geoffrey Babbitt \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47598536327325,"sku":"9781647792053","price":29.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_27d1b83b-ef6b-4705-8cee-a62ee146124a.jpg?v=1769515521","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/a-grain-of-sand-in-lambeth-poems-9781647792053","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}