{"product_id":"9780241406045","title":"Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'His writing is not about something; it is that something itself' Samuel Beckett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Joyce's towering genius as a novelist has often overshadowed his achievements as a poet, yet his verse occupies a pivotal position in his career. This new edition comprises all the poetry that was published in Joyce's lifetime, including his highly accomplished 1907 debut \u003ci\u003eChamber Music\u003c\/i\u003e, which fused exuberant lyricism with sharp irony, and the later collection \u003ci\u003ePomes Penyeach\u003c\/i\u003e, which confronted adultery, jealousy and betrayal. Also included here are the satirical poems 'The Holy Office' and 'Gas from a Burner', and 'Ecce Puer', written for his new-born grandson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a new introduction and notes by Clare Hutton.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=author:James+Joyce\"\u003eJames Joyce\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Joyce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48110269989027,"sku":"9780241406045","price":295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/9780241406045.jpg?v=1789233048","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9780241406045","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}