{"product_id":"9781763600911","title":"The Strange Matter","description":"Author: Ali Jane Smith\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781763600911\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Gazebo Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 20 Mar 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 108\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese poems span streets and gardens, books and films, people and things, creating a landscape that feels both close and surreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes the language is sharp, sometimes lavish, each poem a document of life as a waking dream, a relentless exploration of the everyday. Ali Jane Smith writes, 'It is a relief to turn thoughts and feelings into a poem. Sometimes it is like making a chair, and sometimes it is like smashing concrete with a crowbar.' Here, the chair might wobble, the cracks in the concrete twist like rivers. They take you somewhere, or they tell you something.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852840947870,"sku":"ADS-9781763600911","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781763600911.jpg?v=1779063431","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781763600911","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}