{"product_id":"9780571396825","title":"Stop All the Clocks: Poems of Love and Loss","description":"\u003cp\u003ePoetry to reach for in times of turmoil\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop all the clocks, cut off the telephone,\u003cbr\u003ePrevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eW. H. Auden was the consummate poet of love and heartbreak. Stop All the Clocks presents a selection of his best known, most lucid poems, poems that pitch human frailty against a persisting desire for love and belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are the anxieties that beset our waking and sleeping hours: the delirium of desire, the torture of unrequited love, the trauma of loss and displacement. And here, in these resonant, dazzling poems, is the understanding we might be looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'W. H. Auden had the greatest gifts of any of our poets in the twentieth century.' James Fenton, New York Review of Books\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W.H. Auden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48112199303320,"sku":"9780571396825","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0499\/9839\/7592\/files\/9780571396825.jpg?v=1770686200","url":"https:\/\/shop.slq.qld.gov.au\/products\/9780571396825","provider":"Library Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}