{"product_id":"the-beauty-of-the-husband","title":"The Beauty of the Husband","description":"\u003cb\u003eFROM ANNE CARSON, WINNER OF THE 2026 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis \"exquisite meditation on love and loss\" (\u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e) grapples with Keats's idea that beauty is truth while telling the story of a marriage in twenty-nine \"tangos\"--which, like a marriage, must be danced to the end.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[An] eerie, elliptical, very beautiful elegy for a failed marriage . . . [Carson's] verse pierces the mind with a laserlike light.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a single story in an immediate, accessible voice--twenty-nine \"tangos\" of narrative verse that take us vividly through tender, painful, and heartbreaking scenes from a long-time marriage that falls apart. Only Nobel Prize-winning poet Anne Carson could create a work that takes on the oldest of lyrical subjects--love--and make it this powerful, this fresh, this devastating.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48841230680269,"sku":"9780375707575","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_d18b3280-9096-4139-856c-26042c9d98fc.jpg?v=1792025694","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/the-beauty-of-the-husband","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}