{"product_id":"numb-and-number-by-david-musgrave-9781925780383","title":"Numb and Number","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumb and Number\u003c\/i\u003e collects together poems written between 2011 and 2019. At its core is a confronting sequence of confessional poems which arises from depression and includes poems on the death of the poet's mother. It also includes a number of narrative poems which range from a long poem in the voice of the former boy convict George Bruce in 1811 to a meditation on historical contingency in \u003ci\u003eFrom a Train in Connecticut\u003c\/i\u003e and some satirical poems such as \u003ci\u003eOde to Australia's Most Ambitious Poet\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHomecoming\u003c\/i\u003e, which satirises Australians' current fetish for travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe emotional range of this collection is remarkable, and the formal variety is equally intriguing, making this a long-awaited addition to this major poet's oeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426638708972,"sku":"9781925780383","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781925780383.jpg?v=1774767866","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/numb-and-number-by-david-musgrave-9781925780383","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}