{"product_id":"9781802063141","title":"What You Want","description":"Author: McLane, Maureen N. \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781802063141 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2023 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 128 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 8mm \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescripition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe wry, searching new collection by National Book Award finalist Maureen N. McLane, musing on the sea, ageing, love and the climate crisis \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn her first book of poems since \u003ci\u003eWhat I'm Looking For- Selected Poems 2005-2017\u003c\/i\u003e, Maureen N. McLane offers a bravura collection of perceptive poetic meditations. \u003ci\u003eWhat You Want \u003c\/i\u003eis a book of landscapes, mindscapes, and shifting moods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere are poems filled with gulls and harbours, blinking red lights and empty lobster traps, beach roses and rumoured sharks, eels and crows, wind turbines and superhighways. Sensitive, lyrical, alert to seasons and pressures on our shared life, McLane registers and gives form to an ambient unease. From Sappho to Constable, from constellations to microplastics, \u003ci\u003eWhat You Want \u003c\/i\u003eis a book alive to the cosmos as well as to our moment, with its many vexations and intermittent illuminations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith strong command and delicate invitation, McLane moves from swift notations to powerfully sustained sequences, testing what (if anything) might 'outlast the coming heat'. And meanwhile, 'There's no end \/ to beauty and shit'.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45540475273374,"sku":"UBD-9781802063141","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781802063141.jpg?v=1749177978","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781802063141","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}