{"product_id":"running-upon-the-wires-9781509830022b","title":"Running Upon the Wires","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eRunning Upon The Wires\u003c\/span\u003e is Kae Tempest’s first book of free-standing poetry since the acclaimed \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eHold Your Own\u003c\/span\u003e. In a beautifully varied series of formal poems, spoken songs, fragments, vignettes and ballads, Tempest charts the heartbreak at the end of one relationship and the joy at the beginning of a new love; but also tells us what happens in between, when the heart is pulled both ways at once.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eRunning Upon The Wires\u003c\/span\u003e is, in a sense, a departure from their previous work, and unashamedly personal and intimate in its address – but will also confirm Tempest’s role as one of our most important poetic truth–tellers: it will be no surprise to readers to discover that she’s no less a direct and unflinching observer of matters of the heart than they are of social and political change. \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eRunning Upon The Wires\u003c\/span\u003e is a heartbreaking, moving and joyous book about love, in its endings and in its beginnings.","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42823295074384,"sku":"9781509830022B","price":4.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781509830022-l.jpg?v=1785891663","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/running-upon-the-wires-9781509830022b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}