{"product_id":"a-season-in-hell-the-drunken-boat-by-arthur-rimbaud-9780811219488","title":"A Season in Hell \u0026 The Drunken Boat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Directions is pleased to announce the relaunch of the long-celebrated bilingual edition of Rimbaud's \u003cem\u003eA Season in Hell \u0026amp; The Drunken Boat\u003c\/em\u003e—a personal poem of damnation as well as a plea to be released from \"the examination of his own depths.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRimbaud originally distributed \u003cem\u003eA Season in Hell\u003c\/em\u003e to friends as a self-published booklet, and soon afterward, at the age of nineteen, quit poetry altogether. New Directions's edition was among the first to be published in the U.S., and it quickly became a classic. Rimbaud's famous poem \u003cem\u003eThe Drunken Boat\u003c\/em\u003e was subsequently added to the first paperback printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAllen Ginsberg proclaimed Arthur Rimbaud as \"the first punk\"—a visionary mentor to the Beats for both his recklessness and his fiery poetry. This new edition proudly dons the original Alvin Lustig-designed cover and includes an introduction by another famous rebel—and now National Book Award-winner—Patti Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383555899628,"sku":"9780811219488","price":28.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/22578843482476.jpg?v=1773375192","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-season-in-hell-the-drunken-boat-by-arthur-rimbaud-9780811219488","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}