{"title":"Ella Jeffery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElla Jeffery\u003c\/strong\u003e weaves compelling narratives that explore the nuances of contemporary life through a rich cultural lens. Her work often combines elements of suspense with an insightful examination of identity and society, inviting readers into worlds that challenge and captivate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a narrative style that balances tension and empathy, Jeffery’s books resonate with those interested in the intersection of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e. Expect stories that delve beneath the surface, offering a thought-provoking and immersive reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dead-bolt-by-ella-jeffery-9781925780710","title":"Dead Bolt","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Puncher \u0026amp; Wattmann Prize for a First Book of Poems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDead Bolt\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating and varied collection. No matter what Ella Jeffery turns her attention to, her subjects find sharp resolution in language that has been subtly crafted and beautifully honed. These poems carry their insights deftly and intensely, her lens always focused on those alchemical images that move her work from sensation into perception, from observation into shimmering awareness. Everything shines with the gloss of her highly polished linguistic and imaginative skills. Her work is a triumph and a delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– Judith Beveridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs its title suggests, \u003cem\u003eDead Bolt\u003c\/em\u003e is a meditation on home and its ability to become suddenly unhomely or uncanny. Ella Jeffery's poetry ranges from the plangent and elegiac to the comic and satirical. It attends to both the eye and the ear; its extraordinary imagery is matched by a marvellous attention to poetry's sonic capacity. \u003cem\u003eDead Bolt\u003c\/em\u003e is a compelling, exquisitely realised debut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– David McCooey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596106449132,"sku":"9781925780710","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/07141c9095c6eec841241ce29752f201.jpg?v=1777931182"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ella-jeffery.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}