{"product_id":"the-water-bearer-by-tracy-ryan-9781925164954","title":"The Water Bearer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracy Ryan's latest collection of poems is full of intimate intensity and clear vision, each poem wrought with consummate skill by \u003cem\u003eone of Australia's most gifted poets\u003c\/em\u003e (Marion May Campbell).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWater is contained in these poems in many different ways - from the water filling a second-hand cooler in an old farmhouse to ocean riptides and impassive dams; from swimming lessons to paddocks layered with water after rain. From scheme water, pipelines and a countryside in the grip of drought - the water in this collection is a many-sided metaphor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Water Bearer\u003c\/em\u003e is a testament to Tracy Ryan's ability to capture the essence of natural elements with an arresting poetic voice, offering readers a profound connection with both the beauty and harshness of Australia's landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47600657105132,"sku":"9781925164954","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5cfcb78c27c8c0e793c1b3a3f7640155.jpg?v=1778036946","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-water-bearer-by-tracy-ryan-9781925164954","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}