{"product_id":"intruder-paperback","title":"Intruder - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBardia Sinaee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Trillium Book Award for Poetry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eIntruder\u003c\/em\u003e, acclaimed poet Bardia Sinaee explores with vivid and precise language themes of encroachment in contemporary life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBemused and droll, paranoid and demagogic, Sinaee's much-anticipated debut collection presents a world beset by precarity, illness, and human sprawl. Anxiety, hospitalization, and body paranoia recur in the poems' imagery -- Sinaee went through two-and-a-half years of chemotherapy in his mid-twenties, documented in the vertiginous multipart prose poem \"Twelve Storeys\" -- making \u003cem\u003eIntruder\u003c\/em\u003e a book that seems especially timely, notably in the dreamlike, minimalist sequence \"Half-Life,\" written during the lockdown in Toronto in spring 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProgressing from plain-spoken dispatches about city life to lucid nightmares of the calamities of history, the poems in \u003cem\u003eIntruder\u003c\/em\u003e ultimately grapple with, and even embrace, the daily undertaking of living through whatever the hell it is we're living through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699707023423,"sku":"9781487008710","price":23.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/422b12dadf5b45630821b2d9e5cc5b0f.webp?v=1765014242","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/intruder-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}