{"product_id":"9781770563209","title":"The Politics of Knives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2013 Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry (Manitoba Book Awards)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIf David Lynch crashed into Franz Kafka in a dark alley, the result might look like \u003cem\u003eThe Politics of Knives\u003c\/em\u003e. Moving from shattered surrealism to disembowelled films, these poems land us in a limbo between the intellectual and the visceral, between speaking and screaming. Finding the language of violence and the violence in language, Jonathan Ball becomes the Stephen King of verse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coach House Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135288197360,"sku":"9781770563209","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781770563209_p0.jpg?v=1763706593","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781770563209","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}