{"title":"Anne Rouse","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnne Rouse explores the subtle interplay between memory, place, and identity through her evocative writing. Her work often reflects a deep connection to the natural world and the textures of everyday life, weaving together elements of the arts and culture with poetic insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect contemplative narratives that are richly atmospheric and emotionally resonant, capturing fleeting moments with clarity and grace. \u003cem\u003eOx-Eye\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies her ability to blend lyrical prose with a thoughtful examination of human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ox-eye-by-anne-rouse-9781780376080","title":"Ox-Eye","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnne Rouse is a keenly observant writer of spiky satirical portraits and shapely lyrics of the ordinary and the bizarre.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer perspective in \u003cem\u003eOx-Eye\u003c\/em\u003e—the term for a small cloud presaging a storm—is one of apprehension in poems relating to personal and social change. Ranging from her native east coast of America to her adopted home on the south coast of England, these incisive but often amused poems question how we view past and present, dismantling obsolete nostalgia, and casting a critical eye on what we wish for and what may happen instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOx-Eye\u003c\/em\u003e is her fifth collection from Bloodaxe, appearing 14 years after her previous book, \u003cem\u003eThe Upshot: New \u0026amp; Selected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e, which included the new poems of \u003cem\u003eThe Divided\u003c\/em\u003e (2008), along with selections from her first three critically acclaimed earlier collections, \u003cem\u003eSunset Grill\u003c\/em\u003e (1993) and \u003cem\u003eTiming\u003c\/em\u003e (1997)—both Poetry Book Society Recommendations—and \u003cem\u003eThe School of Night\u003c\/em\u003e (2004).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597477757164,"sku":"9781780376080","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8b4cbf5c052b280a24689cd934de6ba5.jpg?v=1777958737"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/anne-rouse.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}