{"product_id":"jim-dine-my-letter-to-the-troops-by-jim-dine-9783958293397","title":"Jim Dine: My Letter to the Troops","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is literally Jim Dine's letter to his \"troops,\" a confessional address to the people he has collaborated with, to his friends and family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsisting of a long fluid poem and 18 colour linocut portraits of those closest to Dine, the book explores his emotions and thoughts including childhood memories, reflections on his present artistic practice (\u003cem\u003e\"This week I painted, painted, painted the possibility of permanent silence\"\u003c\/em\u003e), as well as more philosophical musings (\u003cem\u003e\"Earth gives birth to time and heaven in a jealous parliament\"\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis new Steidl book is an adaption with revised design and typography of Dine's original \u003cem\u003eMy Letter to the Troops\u003c\/em\u003e of 2016, a limited edition of 40 featuring linocuts hand-printed on Arches vellum from the blocks at Atelier Michael Woolworth in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471035023596,"sku":"9783958293397","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783958293397-jim-dine-my-letter-to-the-troops.jpg?v=1775230928","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/jim-dine-my-letter-to-the-troops-by-jim-dine-9783958293397","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}