{"title":"Series: Baron Wormser Notable Voices Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBaron Wormser Notable Voices Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an eclectic range of narratives that span diverse genres and themes. From insightful biographies and poignant memoirs to imaginative children’s tales and compelling contemporary fiction, this series invites readers into worlds that reflect the complexities of human experience and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can explore stories that challenge, inspire, and entertain, with titles touching on social justice, arts and culture, personal growth, and thrilling mysteries. Each book in the collection is distinct yet unified by a strong voice that captures both the personal and the universal, making it a rich resource for curious minds and thoughtful readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"when-you-read-a-novel-the-dead-would-like-by-benjamin-s-grossberg-9781960327215","title":"When You Read a Novel the Dead Would Like","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom distinguished poet Benjamin S. Grossberg comes a bracing exploration of how the fear of death softens into acceptance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBenjamin S. Grossberg's \u003cem\u003eWhen You Read a Novel the Dead Would Like\u003c\/em\u003e is about how we come to understand death—sometimes in terror, sometimes in loss, and perhaps, in the sober assessments of middle age, with calm acceptance. What may have loomed as a nightmare can come to seem unremarkable, familiar, even a \"private wonder.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems span the trauma of coming out as a gay man at the height of the US AIDS epidemic to the advent of PrEP—a class of HIV-prevention drugs—twenty-five years later. The poems wrestle with the growing awareness that, though one bugbear may press less close, death still waits, patient and inevitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA series of elegies for the poet's mother, who returns as a wry, irreverent ghost \"swirling\/ice cubes in a tumbler of vodka,\" lies at the heart of this ranging, cinematic collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67808156516588,"sku":"9781960327215","price":33.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781960327215-when-you-read-a-novel-the-dead-would-like-1.jpg?v=1792528212"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/series-baron-wormser-notable-voices-collection.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}