{"product_id":"on-purpose-3","title":"On Purpose","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaird's debut collection, \u003ci\u003eTo a Fault\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), signalled the arrival of a significant new talent, 'doing more, in its range and ambition,' wrote Deryn Rees-Jones in the Independent, 'than any first collection I can think of in at least the last ten years.' \u003ci\u003eOn Purpose\u003c\/i\u003e confirms the promise of that first book and shows the author hitting new and yet more athletic strides. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlending tones of assurance and delicacy, of confidence and vulnerability, \u003ci\u003eOn Purpose\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of poems that takes care and consideration in examining the often brutal arena of human relations, concluding with a mercurial and affecting sequence about a marriage, which takes, as its point of departure, that most influential of military treatise, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of War.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252772262232,"sku":"9780571237388","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780571237388.jpg?v=1777100411","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/on-purpose-3","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}