{"title":"Kate Baer","description":"\u003cp\u003eKate Baer offers profound and evocative reflections on identity, womanhood, and the complexities of modern life. Her work blends sharp insight with graceful lyricism, inviting readers to explore the nuances of emotion and experience through poetry that is both intimate and universal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn collections such as \u003cem\u003eAnd Yet\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhat Kind of Woman\u003c\/em\u003e, Baer delves into themes of vulnerability, resilience, and self-discovery, crafting verses that resonate deeply within the broad landscape of arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"and-yet-by-kate-baer-9781398706866","title":"And Yet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrom Kate Baer, the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhat Kind of Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, comes her much anticipated second full-length traditional poetry collection, \u003ci\u003eAnd Yet\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI will love and be loved. Save and be saved\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ea thousand times. I will let the want into\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003emy body, bless the heat under my skin.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy life, I will not waste it. I will enjoy this life.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd Yet\u003c\/i\u003e dives even deeper into the themes that are the hallmarks of Kate's writing: motherhood, friendship, love, and loss. Taken together, these poems demonstrate the remarkable evolution of a writer and an artist working at the height of her craft, pushing herself and her poetry in a beautiful and impressive way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection, Kate offers much needed inspiration to find the joy and the hope in all of life's mess and miracles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47429797576940,"sku":"9781398706866","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781398706866.jpg?v=1774559913"},{"product_id":"what-kind-of-woman-by-kate-baer-9781398706828","title":"What Kind of Woman","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Instant #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Gorgeous.' — Glennon Doyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Sharp observations on modern womanhood.' — \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Exquisite.' — Fi Glover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stunning and honest debut poetry collection about the beauty and hardships of being a woman in the world today, and the many roles we play – mother, partner, and friend.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'When life throws you a bag of sorrow, hold out your hands\/Little by little, mountains are climbed.' So ends Kate Baer's remarkable poem 'Things My Girlfriends Teach Me.' In 'Nothing Tastes as Good as Skinny Feels' she challenges her reader to consider their grandmother's cake, the taste of the sea, the cool swill of freedom. In her poem 'Deliverance' about her son's birth she writes 'What is the word for when the light leaves the body?\/What is the word for when it\/at last, returns?'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough poems that are as unforgettably beautiful as they are accessible, Kate Baer proves herself to truly be an exemplary voice in modern poetry. Her words make women feel seen in their own bodies, in their own marriages, and in their own lives. Her poems are those you share with your mother, your daughter, your sister, and your friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471930048748,"sku":"9781398706828","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781398706828-what-kind-of-woman.jpg?v=1775263132"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kate-baer.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}