{"title":"Maura Dooley","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the acclaimed works of \u003cem\u003eMaura Dooley\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished figure in contemporary British poetry. Known for her vivid and evocative work, Dooley skillfully weaves themes of time, memory, and the human experience into her writing. Her books often serve as a bridge to the nuanced world of arts and culture, offering readers a thoughtful exploration of life's complexities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her celebrated publications is \u003cstrong\u003eFive Fifty-Five\u003c\/strong\u003e, a compelling addition to her oeuvre that further cements her reputation as a master of reflection and observation. This collection invites readers to pause and consider the small yet meaningful moments that shape our existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaura Dooley's work is essential reading for those interested in the intersection between poetry and human understanding. Delve into her books to experience the rich tapestry of language and insight she brings to the literary world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"five-fifty-five-by-maura-dooley-9781780376578","title":"Five Fifty-Five","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFive Fifty-Five\u003c\/i\u003e presents quizzical poems concerned with time and mortality, asking fundamental questions about our lives, such as \u003ci\u003eWhere have you gone?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWho were you anyway?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her first new collection since \u003ci\u003eThe Silvering\u003c\/i\u003e, the author tries to find answers through conversations with figures like Louisa M. Alcott, Hokusai, Jane Austen, Buzz Aldrin, Anne Tyler, and the Great Uncle and Grandfather she never knew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are also poems about the difficulties and responsibilities of translation, both from the written word and in interpreting what is left unspoken in various kinds of absence; empty streams, bare trees, the loss of friends. Yet, these are poems that seek and try to offer consolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362581758188,"sku":"9781780376578","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24552193482821.jpg?v=1772894412"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/maura-dooley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}