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SUMMARY:NEA Big Reads Book Discussion: "Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude" by
  Ross Gay
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DESCRIPTION:Participate in a discussion of Ross Gay's "Catalog of Unabashe
 d Gratitude\," part of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Reads initi
 ative. .\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/8368034
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Winner\, 2015 National Book Critics Circle
  Award\, poetry category<br />Winner\, 2016 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Prize<br
  />Finalist\, 2015 National Book Award\, poetry category<br />Finalist\, 2
 015 NAACP Image Awards\, poetry category</p>\n<p>"Catalog of Unabashed Gra
 titude" is a sustained meditation on that which goes away&mdash\;loved one
 s\, the seasons\, the earth as we know it&mdash\;that tries to find solace
  in the processes of the garden and the orchard. That is\, this is a book 
 that studies the wisdom of the garden and orchard\, those places where all
 &mdash\;death\, sorrow\, loss&mdash\;is converted into what might\, with p
 atience\, nourish us. (Source: Pitt Poetry Series).</p>\n<p><strong>Ross G
 ay</strong> is the author of four books of poetry: "Against Which\," "Brin
 ging the Shovel Down\," "Be Holding\," winner of the PEN American Literary
  Jean Stein Award\, and "Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude\," winner of the 2
 015 National Book Critics Circle Award and the 2016&nbsp\;Kingsley Tufts P
 oetry Award. His first collection of essays\, "The Book of Delights\," was
  released in 2019 and was a New York Times bestseller. His new collection 
 of essays\, "Inciting Joy\," was released by Algonquin in October of 2022.
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