{"product_id":"harrowings-by-cecily-nicholson-9781772014051","title":"HARROWINGS","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet mainly in the rural, \u003cem\u003eHARROWINGS\u003c\/em\u003e connects with Black intellectual and art history in relation to agriculture. The poems include pulses of memoir from the poet's childhood growing up on a farm, as well as from more recent pandemic experiences volunteering for a local agricultural enterprise led by people who were formerly incarcerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsidering movements organising for food security and related, resurgent practices, \u003cem\u003eHARROWINGS\u003c\/em\u003e also contends with \"the farm\" as a tract of colonial advance. Tropes of tradition and supremacy are confronted in this study of biome, plants, and soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDespite episodic and chronic illness, and by way of practical tasks such as sowing, pruning, and watering, the poetry advances with love towards abolitionist futures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596514476268,"sku":"9781772014051","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5ac8d8117239c3d9411863de5a06affb.jpg?v=1777941473","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/harrowings-by-cecily-nicholson-9781772014051","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}