This is a beautiful book by Claire Bateman titled "Friction". It is a winner of the Eighth Mountain Poetry Prize. The book is a trade paperback format, written in English and has a total of 140 pages. It was published by Eighth Mountain Press in 1998 and has an ISBN-10 number of 0933377487.

The book covers various topics related to American poetry and is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts. It weighs 5.6 Oz and has dimensions of 7.8in x 5.1in x 0.3in. The publication date of the book was 01/12/1998. This book is an excellent addition to anyone's book collection.