{"product_id":"broken-teeth-by-tony-birch-9780975249222","title":"Broken Teeth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are not just words whistling on the wind. They come laden with other gifts. With a whole place: Melbourne. It makes you wonder what elements must thus congeal to sustain the songs, the poems, across all these pages without once faltering, without missing a beat. Perhaps it is in what they call 'tone'—no pun intended, mate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't think you'll get away with lightly reading these Tony Birch poems. They are not just words whistling on the wind. They come laden with other gifts. With a whole place: Melbourne. Objects proliferate in \u003ci\u003eThe Anatomy Contraption\u003c\/i\u003e sequence, where, in a singular assemblage of technology, modern science and early-twentieth-century eugenicism it is easy to coolly dissect 'three infant hearts' for a cabinet of curiosities, which 'congeals together \/ like a song.' It makes you wonder what elements must thus congeal to sustain the songs, the poems, across all these pages without once faltering, without missing a beat.\u003c\/strong\u003e - Stephen Muecke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47595873108204,"sku":"9780975249222","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780975249222-broken-teeth.jpg?v=1777909791","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/broken-teeth-by-tony-birch-9780975249222","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}