{"title":"Linton Kwesi Johnson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinton Kwesi Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e is celebrated for his powerful poetry that captures the rhythms and realities of urban life. His works often explore themes of social justice, identity, and resistance, rendered through a dynamic fusion of language and culture. Readers will find a compelling blend of lyrical art and political insight that challenges and inspires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin this collection, you can expect evocative poems that resonate with both historical and contemporary significance. Johnson’s writing invites reflection on the complexities of modern society, making it essential reading for those interested in \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e expressed through poetic prowess.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"selected-poems-by-linton-kwesi-johnson-9780241994115","title":"Selected Poems","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA reissue of revolutionary poems from the last three decades by cultural icon Linton Kwesi Johnson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA selection of Linton Kwesi Johnson's best poems over three decades. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and playful celebrations of urban life, Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle distinctly British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English. \u003cem\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain's most influential poets and social critics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47598149501164,"sku":"9780241994115","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241994115-selected-poems.jpg?v=1777962842"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/linton-kwesi-johnson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}