{"product_id":"9780571284054-dear-boy","title":"Berry Emily - Dear Boy - Paperback","description":"Binding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: Dear Boy is the dramatic and inventive debut by Emily Berry. These characterful intelligent and darkly witty poems explore lives lived strangely in unusual worlds through a series of deft and seductive soliloquies. In a collection with a taste for ventriloquy and wickedness and a flair for vocal cross - dressing the balance of power is always shifting in an unexpected direction - an ing nue masquerades as a femme fatale a doctor appears more disturbed than his patient and parents seem more unruly than their children. Eccentric intimate arch anxious decadent and sometimes mournful the book's confiding conversational voices tell stories recognisable and refracted carried along by the undercurrent on which the collection ebbs and rides: the anguish and energy brought about by a long - distance love affair which propels and terrorises and ultimately unites the work. Dear Boy is an irresistible and enlivening collection by a new poet of startling and various gifts.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Dear Boy\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Berry Emily\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9780571284054\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 64 Pages\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 6\/12\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Poetry By Individual Poets","brand":"Berry Emily","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51333217911089,"sku":"IN-G-9780571284054","price":15.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9780571284054.jpg?v=1746883012","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9780571284054-dear-boy","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}