{"product_id":"pakiaka-by-gabrielle-huria-9781988503448","title":"Pakiaka","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePakiaka\u003c\/em\u003e, the lean, essential debut volume by Gabrielle Huria, is a timely reminder of how good poetry can be at storytelling. The stories Huria tells are local and cosmic, firmly rooted in Ngai Tahu whakapapa and Te Waipounamu history but always attuned to the wide, interconnected world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are accounts of stolen land and agricultural negligence, but also of tradition, connection, kaitiakitanga, birds, eels, rivers, and winds. Of sharing kai and responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are poems that scoff at our complacencies and ask a vital question: \u003cem\u003eIs this what Maori women do? Carry the world on their backs?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nationwide Book Distributors Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47256751505644,"sku":"9781988503448","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/05bdaa724a1c6eb8d7627706a1482f34.jpg?v=1769890254","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/pakiaka-by-gabrielle-huria-9781988503448","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}