{"product_id":"9780702263279","title":"Whisper Songs","description":"Author: Birch, Tony\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780702263279\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of Queensland Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Jun 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 96 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timely and important collection of poems by the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe White Girl\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlood.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this stunning collection Tony Birch invites the reader into a tender conversation with those he loves - and has loved - the most. He also challenges the past to speak up by interrogating the archive, including documents from his own family history, highlighting forcefully the ways in which the personal is also intensely political. Divided into three sections - Blood, Skin and Water - the poems in \u003ci\u003eWhisper Songs\u003c\/i\u003e address themes of loss (of people and place), the legacies of colonial history and violence, and the relationships between Country and memory. \u003ci\u003eWhisper Songs\u003c\/i\u003e reveals Birch at his lyrical and intimate best.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48198003949726,"sku":"UBD-9780702263279","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780702263279.jpg?v=1787745142","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780702263279","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}