{"product_id":"9780571341733-feel-free","title":"Feel Free","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorthern Ireland meets New York in this brave and energetic new collection of poems from Nick Laird - now in paperback.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZE 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNick Laird has been an assured and brilliant voice in contemporary poetry since his acclaimed debut, \u003ci\u003eTo a Fault\u003c\/i\u003e, in 2005. \u003ci\u003eFeel Free\u003c\/i\u003e, his fourth collection, effortlessly spans the Atlantic, combining the acoustic expansiveness of Whitman or Ashbery with the lyricism of Laird's forebears Heaney, MacNeice and Yeats. With characteristic variety, invention and wit (here are elegies, monologues, formal poems and free verse) the poet explores the sundry patterns of freedom and constraint - the family, the impress of history, the body itself - and how we might transcend them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeel Free \u003c\/i\u003eis always daring, always renewing, and Laird's most remarkable work to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943464579169,"sku":"9780571341733","price":11.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36338647.jpg?v=1759409412","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571341733-feel-free","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}