{"product_id":"9781939568922","title":"The Sisters","description":"\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sensory-rich collection of poems that conjures magical worlds that combine the gorgeous imaginings of child’s play with the mystery of dark fairy tales.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lyric meditation on childhood, adulthood, parenting, grief, fear, and joy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a book of prose poems that began as bedtime stories.  A kaleidoscopic invocation of imagined lives, these poems transform familiar myths, fables, and fairy tales into whimsical worlds that are a bit more fragile and bit more true. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough a series of prose poems, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e confronts what it means to raise children and grow up amid climate catastrophes, insistent threats of gender-based violence, and the shocks of late-stage capitalism. These are ethereal and eerie stories full of torn edges, a series of dazzling lullabies that will soothe you awake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Jordan Windholz","offers":[{"title":"Black Ocean |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2024-11-01","offer_id":45663901909247,"sku":"9781939568922","price":27.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_24210a11-666e-4172-bdf9-081c2d74647a.jpg?v=1717698446","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781939568922","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}