{"product_id":"overseas-experience-by-nicola-andrews-9780473745677","title":"Overseas Experience","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn her full-length poetry debut, \u003cem\u003eOverseas Experience\u003c\/em\u003e, Nicola Andrews (Ngati Paoa, Pakeha) finds herself on two sides of the Pacific Ocean, writing to and from Tamaki Makaurau and San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Overseas, billionaires, the digital world, Dr. Ropata, and a rogue pohutukawa collide. It's a world beyond the long white cloud, examined through its eccentricities and familiarities. The Experience is all-encompassing—full of being Maori, being a hoha, being a nerd and being fully crack up. The in-between is a transitory existence of liminal spaces, aeroplane meals, and customs fatigue that muddles the direction of 'home'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeeply referential and rewardingly funny, \u003cem\u003eOverseas Experience\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection resonant with anyone who's made a new home across the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo sip your water, smile at your gated community, make your last declarations, pounamu in hand before your throat dries out like a myna warbling in the springtime, broadcasting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ehere i am here i am here i am\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Expensive Hobby Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47084564578540,"sku":"9780473745677","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780473745677__56767.jpg?v=1765359753","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/overseas-experience-by-nicola-andrews-9780473745677","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}