{"title":"Juan Garrido-Salgado","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJuan Garrido-Salgado\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling exploration of creativity and expression within the realm of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e. His works, such as \u003cem\u003eFeather of a Featherless Bird\u003c\/em\u003e, invite readers to delve into the vivid intersections of imagination and reality, often blending lyrical prose with insightful cultural critique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful meditations on artistic identity and transformation, presented through a unique narrative lens that challenges conventional boundaries. Garrido-Salgado’s writing resonates with those interested in contemporary cultural movements and the nuanced dialogue between personal and collective experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"feather-of-a-featherless-bird-by-juan-garrido-salgado-9781923099753","title":"Feather of a Featherless Bird","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeather of a Featherless Bird \/ Pluma de un Pájaro Desplumado\u003c\/i\u003e, a bilingual collection of poems by Juan Garrido Salgado, covers a wide range of themes from the intimate and personal to the political and social. It focuses mainly on the onslaught of fascism in the world and the dehumanisation brought about by this era of digital domination and colonialism, as well as wars. Among these, the genocide against the Palestinian people stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe poetry within expresses the loneliness, isolation, and pain of existence, while resisting with words to reveal \"what is silenced, what is hidden, and what is denied.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of the bird as a representation of the poet, alongside birds and their wings and feathers as metaphors for the creation of the poems themselves, weaves through the book a poetic voice crying out for love and freedom. It asks poignant questions, such as: \"Where are we going \/ Humanity anchored in the unreason of an elite \/ We are agony of thousands, dust of riddled stars.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424112918764,"sku":"9781923099753","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781923099753.jpg?v=1774769101"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/juan-garrido-salgado.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}