{"product_id":"cowboy-by-kandace-siobhan-walker-9781800818149","title":"Cowboy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems in \u003ci\u003eCowboy\u003c\/i\u003e are knowing, millennial, internet-sick, and funny, with deep undercurrents: of embodied and disembodied spiritualities; of the knowledge of animals; of familial mythologies; of grief and longing; of autism and navigating diagnoses; of early and enduring disappointment; of the wildness underneath the smooth glass-and-chrome surfaces of contemporary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe echo of a question permeates the collection: where does a person grow up? It moves restlessly between rural Wales, London, and the American South; between the esoteric spaces of the internet; between the artlessness of childhood and adolescence transfigured inexplicably into a disquieting adulthood, with its attendant weirdness of rent-paying, cohabiting, the churn of mindless work, and alienation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous abundance of \u003ci\u003eCowboy\u003c\/i\u003e's references—memes, early noughties television shows, pop songs, cities and their suburbs, video games—bring anxiety and pressure, joy and glory to this singularly impressive debut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340700532972,"sku":"9781800818149","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4281583482829.jpg?v=1772165960","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/cowboy-by-kandace-siobhan-walker-9781800818149","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}