{"product_id":"maryville","title":"Maryville","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePOETRY BOOK SOCIETY\u003c\/i\u003e RECOMMENDATION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Taylor's poetry is as dangerous as it is dexterous . . . A wildfire blazing free' \u003cb\u003eBERNARDINE EVARISTO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eKaleidoscopic in its breath, structure and humanity . . . Both selfless and intimate' \u003cb\u003eANTHONY JOSEPH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -----------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the T. S. Eliot and Polari Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eC+NTO \u0026amp; Othered Poems\u003c\/i\u003e comes an innovative collection exploring the scars, hopes and potentialities of dyke counterculture and the queer underground.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a vividly sketched cast of characters, award-winning poet Joelle Taylor uses the Maryville butch bar as a lens through which to consider the underground histories of queer London. The violence and pain of oppression and the beauty and intimacy of community are rendered in awe-inspiring high definition in a collection as filmic as it is familiar. A hybrid chronicle, magic trick, prayer and insurrection, \u003ci\u003eMaryville\u003c\/i\u003e conjures ghosts back to their bodies, a community to their feet.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e -----------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e 'Sexy, fearless - and ravishingly beautiful' \u003cb\u003eNEIL BARTLETT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'One of the most powerful voices of our time . . . Joelle Taylor is a genius' \u003cb\u003eCACONRAD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Maryville","offer_id":45372534554821,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-5266-8048-8.jpg?v=1763525526","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/maryville","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}