{"product_id":"dust-sucker-jen-calleja","title":"Dust Sucker, Jen Calleja","description":"\u003cp\u003eDust Sucker is a remarkable new book-length poem by writer and translator Jen Calleja. Clear-eyed, expansive, and intoxicating, this exhilarating work deftly blurs disparate themes including time and mortality, communication and translation, intimacy and infertility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented as a deluxe bilingual bookwork, this ‘contemplation of dust’ explores the pollution of our environment – both at home and in nature – and the shoring of mental detritus. With unquestionable poignancy and flashes of sardonic wit, Calleja excavates her English-Irish-Maltese heritage, inherited anxieties, and ambivalence towards childlessness during climate crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltimately, Dust Sucker is triumphant proof that even when feeling dusty with despair, there exists a compulsion to find other means to traverse and communicate experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes a German translation by award-winning Austrian poet Carolina Schutti; a companionable doppelganger befitting of a poem that finds connection across languages and in translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Makina Books\u003cbr\u003eEnglish\/German Edition\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover\u003cbr\u003e52 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 150 mm\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9781739616007\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makina Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43964715335894,"sku":"DSJC01","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2538\/3478\/products\/DustSucker_JenCalleja.png?v=1674575188","url":"https:\/\/www.thelibraryproject.ie\/es\/products\/dust-sucker-jen-calleja","provider":"The Library Project","version":"1.0","type":"link"}