{"product_id":"when-death-takes-something-from-you-give-it-back-carls-book-9781566895934","title":"When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back: Carl's Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eFinalist for the 2019 Kirkus Prize in Nonfiction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLonglisted for the National Book Award for Translated Literature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLonglisted for the 2020 PEN Translation Award\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn unflinchingly raw and lyrical exploration of a mother's grief and how it transforms her relationship to time, reality, and language.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn March 2015, Naja Marie Aidt's twenty-five-year-old son, Carl, died in a tragic accident. \u003ci\u003eWhen Death Takes Something from You Give It Back\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles the few first years after that devastating phone call. It is at once a sober account of life after losing a child and an exploration of the language of poetry, loss, and love. Intensely moving, \u003ci\u003eWhen Death Takes Something from You Give It Back\u003c\/i\u003e explores what it is to be a family, what it is to love and lose, and what it is to treasure life in spite of death's indomitable resolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13286249\"\u003eNaja Marie Aidt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coffee House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\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 7.60h x 4.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781566895934\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1566895936\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LIT\"\u003eLiterary Criticism\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LIT004250\"\u003eEuropean | Scandinavian\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FAM\"\u003eFamily \u0026amp; Relationships\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FAM014000\"\u003eDeath, Grief, Bereavement\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO026000\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNaja Marie Aidt was born in Greenland and raised in Copenhagen. She is the author of eleven collections of poetry, a novel, and three short story collections, including \u003ci\u003eBaboon, \u003c\/i\u003e which won the 2008 Nordic Council Literature Prize. Her work has been translated into sixteen languages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDenise Newman is a translator and poet who has published three collections of poetry. She has translated two books by Denmark's Inger Christensen. Her translation of Naja Marie Aidt's short-fiction collection \u003ci\u003eBaboon\u003c\/i\u003e won the 2015 PEN Translation Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coffee House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45798545031343,"sku":"9781566895934","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_4f90a66a-e783-40c9-9128-e43740e16ed6.jpg?v=1755878085","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/es\/products\/when-death-takes-something-from-you-give-it-back-carls-book-9781566895934","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}