{"product_id":"9781925780123","title":"Poems Far and Wide","description":"Author: John Jenkins\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781925780123\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Puncher and Wattmann\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 06 Aug 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 180\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis very lively collection contains a wide sweep of poems, many of them prize-winning, taking readers on a remarkable journey. Some look to the past, others to the future, but all are of their time: the reverberating \u003ci\u003enow\u003c\/i\u003e. The tone is contemporary and bold, while the poet's sensibility tends to favour an eclectic inclusiveness. Uniformly, this wide-ranging and poetically inclusive collection demands to be enjoyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for John Jenkins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'As striking and triumphant in current poetry as a Gauguin in a gallery of Flemish still life.' - Robert Harris, generally on Jenkins' work, in \u003ci\u003eOverland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'There's a whole-heartedness about how he embraces the world he sees: aware of its faults, but never stinting.' - Sharon Olinka (USA) \u003ci\u003eThylazine \u003c\/i\u003ewebsite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The wit, language play and urbane imagery we are used to from Jenkins, as well as emotional depth and an infectious delight in language.' - Mike Ladd, reviewing \u003ci\u003eDark River \u003c\/i\u003ein \u003ci\u003eAustralian Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Innovative, intellectually sprightly, and artistically refreshing.' - Heather Cam, reviewing \u003ci\u003eA Break in the Weather \u003c\/i\u003ein \u003ci\u003eSydney Morning Herald\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46867091914910,"sku":"ADS-9781925780123","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781925780123.jpg?v=1779429680","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781925780123","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}