{"product_id":"9780241526002","title":"Averno","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a poetry collection by a Nobel Prize–winning poet. It reimagines a classic underworld tale to probe loss, memory, and the stubborn pull of the earth. Intended for adult readers, especially poetry lovers and those drawn to elegiac, lucid verse, it carries a haunting, intimate tone that blends precise language with wry, luminous wit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe poems unfold as a tightly crafted sequence—lyrical, image-rich, and spare in diction. They are not merely stories but meditations that braid myth with personal memory, turning grief into a language of perception. The reading experience rewards slow, attentive consideration; each line invites a pause, a reread, and a listening ear to cadence and breath.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders encounter recurring motifs—earth, water, memory, and absence—that create a cohesive emotional journey. The work balances mythic resonance with contemporary feeling, making a distant legend feel intimate and immediate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReimagines a classic myth through intimate maternal grief and ecological imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLyrical, precise language that blends mythic resonance with contemporary feeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cohesive sequence of contemplative poems that explore birth, death, memory, and the earth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich imagery and musical cadence that reward careful, repeated readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for readers of literary poetry and those seeking depth, reflection, and emotional insight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of how grief can illuminate our relationship with the world, a renewed attention to memory, and a sense of stubborn hope that persists beyond loss. The collection leaves a lasting impression of beauty tempered by truth, inviting ongoing contemplation and a broadened perspective on life, death, and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540531753177,"sku":"9780241526002","price":475.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71E_H1smmOS._SL1500.jpg?v=1776676964","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780241526002","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}