{"product_id":"9781921866593","title":"Necessary Evil","description":"‘Originality may not be everything in poetry, but it's hard enough to find at any moment in literary history. \u003ci\u003eNecessary Evil\u003c\/i\u003e is a consummate book, and of an instantly insistent originality. With it Sherborne goes to the top of Australian poetry - nobody is writing better.’— Peter Porter \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNecessary Evil\u003c\/i\u003e contains magnificently realistic poems of family, racing and journalism as well as haunting evocations of the bush. Sometimes satirical and sometimes deeply personal, it confirms Sherborne as a poet possessing both verbal brilliance and an unmistakable vision. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Craig Sherborne’s books include \u003ci\u003eThe Amateur Science of Love, Bullion\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNecessary Evil\u003c\/i\u003e. His memoir \u003ci\u003eHoi Polloi\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for two literary awards, and its sequel, \u003ci\u003eMuck\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Queensland Premier’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction. Sherborne’s journalism and poetry have appeared in most of Australia’s leading literary journals and anthologies.","brand":"Schwartz Publishing Pty. Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47182473232624,"sku":"9781921866593","price":13.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781921866593_p0.jpg?v=1763631739","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781921866593","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}