{"product_id":"you-animal-machine-the-golden-greek-paperback","title":"You Animal Machine: (The Golden Greek) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEleni Sikelianos\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA memoir of Melena, five times married, mother, burlesque dancer, and \"the hardest-assed woman to ever eat wood and bite nails.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the tale of Melena, five times married, mother of three, burlesque dancer, and \"the toughest, hardest-assed woman to ever eat wood and bite nails.\" Located in history and memory, the real and the imagined, her life cracks open questions of identity at the heart of an American, immigrant, woman's experience. \u003ci\u003eYou Animal Machine\u003c\/i\u003e offers a glimpse of both the violence and the beauty of the margins, where \"outskirts make their own centers.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleni Sikelianos is the author of six books of poetry, most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Loving Detail of the Living and the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe California Poem\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Best of the Year, as well as hybrid memoirs, \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Jon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eYou Animal Machine (The Golden Greek)\u003c\/i\u003e. Sikelianos teaches in the creative writing program at the University of Denver. A California native, longtime New Yorker, and world traveler, she now lives in Boulder with her husband, the novelist Laird Hunt, and their daughter, Eva Grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 8.21 x 5.66 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 10, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53463442424115,"sku":"9781566893602","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/gL52YNAfzn9781566893602.webp?v=1781613194","url":"https:\/\/rbangel-store.myshopify.com\/products\/you-animal-machine-the-golden-greek-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}