{"product_id":"a-man-a-woman-a-hippopotamus-9781780377520","title":"A Man, a Woman \u0026 a Hippopotamus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelima Hill's twenty-second collection \u003ci\u003eA Man, a Woman \u0026amp; a Hippopotamus\u003c\/i\u003e presents ten sequences of short poems, prose poems and short pieces on relationships and doings between people, animals and the world at large. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-portrait with a Bucket: On being an artist's model. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Mathematician\u003c\/i\u003e: A man and woman trying to agree. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Man, a Woman \u0026amp; a Chihuahua\u003c\/i\u003e: Different people's senses of bafflement with each other. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaby Peter\u003c\/i\u003e: A homeless man and his mother. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgatha\u003c\/i\u003e: An afternoon in a care home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoom 17\u003c\/i\u003e: A 70-year-old woman, baffled but determined. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMen in Shorts and Bonkers\u003c\/i\u003e: Out walking with dogs and their humans. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUntil the Tears Roll Down My Cheeks like Honey\u003c\/i\u003e: Two strangers in a field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Surly Mothers of Successful Men\u003c\/i\u003e: Short pieces of memoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloodaxe Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780377520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/21\/2025\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Selima Hill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51911704051893,"sku":"9781780377520","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a56f2006-1405-4cd9-a693-1052a85e31fd.jpg?v=1761057414","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-man-a-woman-a-hippopotamus-9781780377520","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}