{"title":"Rebecca Dunham","description":"\u003cp\u003eRebecca Dunham’s work explores the intersections of the natural world, memory, and human experience with lyrical precision. Her writing invites readers into contemplative landscapes that blend vivid imagery with profound reflection, often blurring the boundaries between poetry and prose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the broad themes of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, her books like \u003cstrong\u003eCold Pastoral\u003c\/strong\u003e challenge conventional narratives and reveal subtle truths about place and identity. Expect thoughtful, richly textured texts that resonate long after reading.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cold-pastoral-by-rebecca-dunham-9781571314789","title":"Cold Pastoral","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA searing, urgent collection of poems that brings the lyric and documentary together in unparalleled ways—unmasking and examining the spectre of manmade disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. Hurricane Katrina. The Flint water crisis. Thousands dead, lives destroyed, and a natural world imperilled by human choices. This is the litany of our time—and these are the events that Rebecca Dunham traces, passionately and brilliantly, in \u003ci\u003eCold Pastoral\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn poems that incorporate interviews and excerpts from government documents and other sources—poems that adopt the pastoral and elegiac traditions in a landscape where \"I can't see the bugs; I don't hear the birds\"—Dunham finds the intersection between moral witness and shattering art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExperimental and incisive, \u003ci\u003eCold Pastoral\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection that reveals what poetry can—and, perhaps, should—be, reflecting ourselves and our world back with gorgeous clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596021219564,"sku":"9781571314789","price":46.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/75286eb2ab9957063792ffe919393e3f.jpg?v=1777932109"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rebecca-dunham.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}