{"product_id":"9781857542561","title":"In the Meantime","description":"\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Jennings turned seventy the year this was published. This book of poems is graced by a firm wisdom and achieves moments of religious and individual serenity. \u003ci\u003eIn the Meantime\u003c\/i\u003e strives to come to terms with losses, with failure, loves,\u003cbr\u003eand most of all with time. It celebrates, too, the ways of nature, and her sorrow and anger for the suffering of others is informed by her own experience, her own loves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eHer previous book, \u003ci\u003eFamiliar Spirits\u003c\/i\u003e, was concerned with memory; here her eyes are on the present and the future, and memory touches her as potentiality. In the Meantime includes sonnets, lyrics, and experiments with free verse, the stanzas always shaped by a pressure of feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carcanet Press, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47058047500528,"sku":"9781857542561","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781857542561_p0.jpg?v=1763599135","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781857542561","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}