{"product_id":"9780226899497","title":"The Pattern More Complicated : New and Selected Poems (Phoenix Poets)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlan Williamson artfully joins social and literary history with personal experience in The Pattern More Complicated, a collection of his very best poems over the last twenty years. A powerful section of new poems draws the whole work together in a kind of autobiographical novel, as—in Eliot's phrase, from which the title is taken—\"the pattern of dead and living\" grows \"more complicated\" with the years.  Williamson's verse is a refreshing examples of how delicately the personal can intersect with the public in a love for the considered life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pattern More Complicated assembles Williamson's most important, representative poems, marking the trajectory of poetic development and the recurrence of themes across the span of four previous collections to present a survey of a major American poet in a single volume.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49701206950136,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":72.46,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8208\/6904\/files\/9780226899497-1.jpg?v=1785369016","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.au\/products\/9780226899497","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}