{"product_id":"the-hopeful-hat-carole-satyamurti-9781780376530","title":"The Hopeful Hat","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hopeful Hat\u003c\/i\u003e is a posthumous collection from a poet whose work is informed by her keen eye for social injustice and, equally, by the breadth of her compassion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoignantly, these late poems are also Satyamurti's nuanced poetic response to having her voice box removed following a diagnosis of laryngeal cancer. Clear-eyed in the face of her own mortality, she produced a series of courageous poems that are, as Carol Ann Duffy said of her work, 'laced with the hard stuff'. They are also graced with Satyamurti's unique and subtle wit. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarole Satyamurti was preparing these poems for publication at the time of her death, and left the manuscript in an advanced state of readiness. The sequencing of the poems, and the sections they are grouped in, had already been decided by her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carole Satyamurti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1780376537\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780376530\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloodaxe Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.40d","brand":"Carole Satyamurti","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44076323930367,"sku":"9781780376530","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d833d17a-bf3d-480b-87c0-c282bcff0851.jpg?v=1685464363","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hopeful-hat-carole-satyamurti-9781780376530","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}