{"product_id":"meat-lovers-paperback","title":"Meat Lovers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRebecca Hawkes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tenderly devastating look at our cows and ourselves by a remarkable new poet.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca Hawkes's \u003ci\u003eMeat Lovers\u003c\/i\u003e explores the visceral connections between humans and animals, desire and disgust, and the rural landscape and the body. These poems delve into the complexities of queer identity in a world of meat production, environmental concerns, and personal transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith striking imagery and experimental language, Hawkes confronts mortality, loss, and the search for meaning in a world where beauty and horror intertwine. This collection is for readers of contemporary poetry, those interested in rural themes, LGBTQ+ individuals, and anyone who appreciates writing that is both challenging and deeply moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRebecca Hawkes\u003c\/b\u003e grew up on a sheep and beef farm near Methven and now maintains a tenuous work\/work balance in Wellington city. With poems widely published in Aotearoa journals, Rebecca's debut chapbook \u003ci\u003eSoftcore coldsores\u003c\/i\u003e was published in\u003ci\u003e AUP New Poets 5\u003c\/i\u003e for the reignition of the series in 2019. \u003ci\u003eMeat Lovers\u003c\/i\u003e is her first full-length collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8.19 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50332795404525,"sku":"9781869409630","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/xLqm5OvjyZ9781869409630.webp?v=1784970270","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/meat-lovers-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}