{"title":"Pat Rogers","description":"\u003cp\u003ePat Rogers crafts works that dwell at the intersection of \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e, exploring the nuanced relationships between creative minds and their world. His writing often reflects a deep engagement with the literary landscape, weaving together insight and artistry in thoughtful narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a refined exploration of artistic expression and its social contexts, as seen in titles like \u003cstrong\u003eThe Poet and the Publisher\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rogers' work invites reflection on the dynamics that shape cultural production and the enduring dialogue between creators and their audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-poet-and-the-publisher-by-pat-rogers-9781789144161","title":"The Poet and the Publisher","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quarrel between the poet Alexander Pope and the publisher Edmund Curll has long been a notorious episode in the history of the book, when two remarkable figures with a gift for comedy and an immoderate dislike of each other clashed publicly and without restraint. However, it has never, until now, been chronicled in full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRipe with the sights and smells of Hanoverian London, \u003cem\u003eThe Poet and the Publisher\u003c\/em\u003e details their vitriolic exchanges, drawing on previously unearthed pamphlets, newspaper articles and advertisements, court and government records, and personal letters. The story of their battles in and out of print includes a poisoning, the pillory, numerous instances of fraud, and a landmark case in the history of copyright. Indecently entertaining, the book is a forensic account of events both momentous and farcical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471820833004,"sku":"9781789144161","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/b9ea7bfc73f7ee2a0515d48336e3ce2b.jpg?v=1775694489"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/pat-rogers.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}