{"product_id":"little-alleluias","title":"Little Alleluias","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780306835810\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Trade paperback (UK)\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2026\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA curated compendium of poetry and prose from the award-winning poet Mary Oliver, including the book-length masterpiece \u003ci\u003eThe Leaf and the Cloud\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e the collection \u003ci\u003eWhat Do We Know\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e andessays from \u003ci\u003eLong Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003ewith a foreword by fellow Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003ePostcolonial Love Poem \u003c\/i\u003eNatalie Diaz.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor the many admirers of Mary Oliver's breathtaking poetry of touch and transcendence, as well as for those coming to her words for the first time, \u003ci\u003eLittle Alleluias\u003c\/i\u003e is a revelation.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese works observe, search, pause, astonish, and give thanks to both love and the natural world. In constant conversation with the sublime, (i.e. \"\u003ci\u003eAre you afraid? \/ Somewhere a thousand swans are flying \/ through winter's worst storm.\u003c\/i\u003e\"), Oliver has the rare skill of rendering existence: her poems bring movement to stillness, and people to the Earth, themselves, and each other. Her essays declare her heart and her home, too, alongside thoughts on Wordsworth, Emerson, and Hawthorne-the odes and elegies of Provincetown's resident poet.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn each page, Mary Oliver invites us to walk through her minutes, her moments, and revere the light and dark and rainbowed clothes of world alongside her. With three distinct books collected in one volume for the first time, \u003ci\u003eLittle Alleluias\u003c\/i\u003e asks what passes and what persists, and offers readers the peace that every life deserves.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Hers is a purposeful language, one that looks not just with attention but with sensual intention, and though awestruck, seeks to hold, even briefly, the unknowns of the energies t\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41860205084805,"sku":"PR434854","price":46.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/image_TTGBCYILPT8W.jpg?v=1789118219","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/little-alleluias","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}