{"product_id":"frayed-opus-for-springs-wind-instruments-9781771313766","title":"Frayed Opus for Springs \u0026 Wind Instruments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe English translation of new work from a celebrated Danish poet.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrayed Opus for Strings \u0026amp; Wind Instruments\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of poems that zooms in and out of places and states of mind, from a lit bicycle shed in the back yard to a root canal in November, from a typhoon in Hong Kong to instincts astray in various Copenhagen neigbourhoods. Elegantly translated by Canadian collaborators Per Brask and Patrick Friesen, these dreamlike poems attempt, with honesty and humour, to fathom what it is to inhabit a specifically unspecific point in life—not to mention in the Universe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"In my pocket I have\u003cbr\u003ethe photo of the house, I have to stop continually, put \u003cbr\u003ethe suitcases down, take the photo from my pocket\u003cbr\u003eand compare the house in the photo with the houses\u003cbr\u003ewe pass. In this way seventeen years go by.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—from \u003ci\u003eFrayed Opus for Strings \u0026amp; Wind Instruments\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the work of Ulrikka S. Gernes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"airy and abstract, like pinching smoke...risky and intriguing.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—The Antigonish Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ulrikka S. Gemes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48278419144955,"sku":"9781771313766","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781771313766.jpg?v=1772486316","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/frayed-opus-for-springs-wind-instruments-9781771313766","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}