{"product_id":"the-little-ache-9781776564262","title":"The Little Ache","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Little Ache - a German notebook\u003c\/i\u003e was written in 2013-14, while Ian Wedde was researching his acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eThe Reed Warbler\u003c\/i\u003e. In Berlin and the north of Germany around Kiel, nineteenth-century ancestors whisper to him amid the clamour of history and the pleasures of daily life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Reading Ian Wedde's sinewy, emblematic new collection reaffirmed for me the problem of using the linear, continuous medium of prose to discuss the oblique, spatially-and temporally-liberated language of poetry. It also reafirmed how good the guy is.' --David Hill, Kete Books \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'This is surreal, honest and moving. These are nervy, impassioned poems that search for happiness.' --Hamesh Wyatt, \u003ci\u003eOtago Daily Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Victoria University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781776564262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144","brand":"Ian Wedde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52284227944629,"sku":"9781776564262","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_cea511d8-0067-4551-9baf-f21e3b6c3837.jpg?v=1771990271","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-little-ache-9781776564262","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}