{"product_id":"9780374530686","title":"The Man with Night Sweats : Poems","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Man with Night Sweats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Thom Gunn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Man with Night Sweats \u003c\/i\u003eis a haunting depiction of a world ravaged by illness that is part elegy for those who have been lost and part evocation of the changes that await those who survive. It is also one of the few works of literature that have fully met both the aesthetic and the moral challenges that the AIDS epidemic poses. The nobility and sobriety of Thom Gunn's forms enhance and underscore the gravity and pathos of his subjects. The results have the cathartic and healing power of great art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"Perhaps  his most wary, moving, personal book to date. It is a forceful reminder that  Gunn . . . is one of the most singular and compelling poets in English during  the past half-century . . . He writes of and from the modern climate, as if  wholly at home here; these new poems have a claim to be some of the most  authentic occasional poems of our time. - Hugh Haughton, \u003ci\u003eThe Times Literary  Supplement \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize - Winner (1993)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780374530686\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40671122391246,"sku":"9780374530686","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_0fab4816-0436-4f93-80dd-1ef6f8b30e8d.jpg?v=1639801399","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780374530686","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}