{"product_id":"why-poetry-liane-matthews-9781739677206","title":"Why Poetry?: Tales of autism from behind the mask","description":"\u003cp\u003eYes, it's Poetry! - But \u003cb\u003eWhy\u003c\/b\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI knew this would be my last time in therapy. I couldn't go through this again. Things had to change and I needed help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith such a small window of opportunity, I had to find a way to condense a lifetime of experiences into meaningful, relatable stories, which would suggest to my therapists that there might be more to this gibbering idiot than meets the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoetry became the voice I never had.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poems in this book give an intimate glimpse into aspects and consequences of an autistic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough, in some, you might just recognise yourself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe print version contains 4 additional photo-poems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Liane Matthews, Nigel Johnston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 173967720X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781739677206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nigel Johnston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Liane Matthews","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45897267478783,"sku":"9781739677206","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0caee35e-1f12-4db3-bfcb-38fadb8ca192.jpg?v=1721373543","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/why-poetry-liane-matthews-9781739677206","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}