{"product_id":"refugees-by-brian-bilston-9781917082914","title":"Refugees","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRefugees\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne that conjures opposing emotions. For some, it provokes feelings of fear and hate, for others, the need for compassion, understanding, and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this celebrated poem, \u003cem\u003eRefugees\u003c\/em\u003e, Brian Bilston tells both sides of the story by cleverly crafting a verse that can be read backward and forward to convey two opposing views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrian Bilston is often described as the \"Poet Laureate of Twitter\" (now X), and this much-admired poem, perfectly accompanied by artwork from illustrator Jose Sanabria, is a wonderful way to explore this emotive issue as you realise that it's not just the words that have been reversed!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46996020560108,"sku":"9781917082914","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/0de5c0adab1aa27c3bfaaf80a9b407fd.jpg?v=1763185225","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/refugees-by-brian-bilston-9781917082914","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}