{"product_id":"by-fady-joudah-9781639551286","title":"[...]","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist for the 2024 National Book Award for Poetry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2024 Jackson Poetry Prize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Reading the West Book Award Finalist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom one of our most acclaimed contemporary writers, an urgent and essential collection of poems illuminating the visionary presence of Palestinians.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFady Joudah's powerful sixth collection of poems opens with, \"I am unfinished business,\" articulating the ongoing pathos of the Palestinian people. A rendering of Joudah's survivance, \u003ci\u003e[...]\u003c\/i\u003e speaks to Palestine's daily and historic erasure and insists on presence inside and outside the ancestral land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eResponding to the unspeakable in real time, Joudah offers multiple ways of seeing the world through a Palestinian lens—a world filled with ordinary desires, no matter how grand or tragic the details may be—and asks their reader to be changed by them. The sequences are meditations on a carousel: the past returns as the future is foretold. But \"Repetition won't guarantee wisdom,\" Joudah writes, demanding that we resuscitate language \"before [our] wisdom is an echo.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese poems of urgency and care sing powerfully through a combination of intimate clarity and great dilations of scale, sending the reader on heartrending spins through echelons of time. \u003ci\u003e[...]\u003c\/i\u003e is a wonder. Joudah reminds us \"Wonder belongs to all.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46820121673964,"sku":"9781639551286","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20588773482771.jpg?v=1757972021","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/by-fady-joudah-9781639551286","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}