{"product_id":"9781776712298","title":"The Interview Rose","description":"\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe grass with little daisies in it springs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eas if springs are under my feet. I poke\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ethe ferrule of my umbrella in it, as if\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eI need a prop for steadiness and yet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eit is a pretence: waterlogged or not\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003esomething like joy is running underneath.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her twentieth poetry collection, Elizabeth Smither brings together a new ensemble of surprising images and charismatic companions. A herd of cows gathers around a radio to listen wide-eyed to a Mozart concerto. A frog leads us unhurriedly down the garden path. Jane Austen’s \u003cem\u003eEmma\u003c\/em\u003e makes an appearance. A cat critiques Wittgenstein. And a flamboyant fabric rose rescues a job interview.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach poem in \u003cem\u003eThe Interview Rose \u003c\/em\u003eis a bridge between the private self and the physical world, travelling the long route through art, religion, philosophy, and the pleasures of language.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auckland University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65533057991005,"sku":null,"price":12.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/3893\/2573\/files\/9781776712298.jpg?v=1788893980","url":"https:\/\/shop.gazellebookservices.co.uk\/products\/9781776712298","provider":"Gazelle Book Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}