{"product_id":"acrobat-music-by-jill-jones-9781922571571","title":"Acrobat Music","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-awaited collection by major Australian poet, Jill Jones, selects from her 13 full-length volumes, published over three decades, as well as from numerous new and uncollected poems, and includes an introduction by the poet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRather than a chronological reckoning, the book offers a series of clusterings around ideas of the local, social being, environments, intimacy, language play, and reckonings with mortality. Jones is well-known for her ambitious and distinctive reworkings of the lyric, and her dextrous extension of experimental modes. Thus, \u003ci\u003eAcrobat Music\u003c\/i\u003e offers a major recasting of Jones' significant contribution to contemporary poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A leading contemporary stylist who has disciplined her lyric into a rigorous and highly economical poetry of description and response.' - Judges' comments, 2015 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Jill Jones's work is characterised by its freshness and its originality, its sensitivity to almost imperceptible valences of language, experience and expression.' - Judges' comments, 2021 Wesley Michel Wright Prize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460092838124,"sku":"9781922571571","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781922571571-acrobat-music.jpg?v=1774943756","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/acrobat-music-by-jill-jones-9781922571571","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}