{"product_id":"local-wonders-pat-boran-9781910251898","title":"Local Wonders: Poems of Our Immediate Surrounds","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat do we love? When troubles and doubts threaten to overwhelm, what sustains or inspires us? What are the things we cannot do without? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecent events have made many of us question a great deal about our lives.Yet somehow they have also taught us to see the world afresh, leading to new discoveries, both tiny and monumental - and often right on our very doorsteps. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing new and emerging as well as more established voices, \u003cem\u003eLocal Wonders \u003c\/em\u003eis a record in poetry of an extraordinary time. More importantly, it is a record of how we have learned to accommodate and adapt, a re-mapping of our complex relationship to our immediate surrounds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these still challenging times, above all it is an invitation to sing the praises of what is of real value to us now - not to ignore the things that haunt and worry us, but to see beyond them to the better world that poetry brings into the light. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pat Boran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1910251895\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781910251898\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dedalus Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d","brand":"Pat Boran","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44130049327359,"sku":"9781910251898","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d84cb069-f906-4acf-9dd1-11241ba2ade1.jpg?v=1687467277","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/local-wonders-pat-boran-9781910251898","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}