{"product_id":"cracked-broken-9781961853003","title":"Cracked \u0026 Broken","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sean Petrie\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Burlwood Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Burlwood Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Subjects \u0026amp; Themes - Death, Grief, Loss\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A consistently-surprising exploration of aging - of the discovery that middle age is where one's identity can flourish in a way it never could in youth. A compelling poetic journey.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Publisher's Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e=====\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ode to the overlooked. A tribute to mediocre donuts. A lament on lost dreams. In \u003cem\u003eCracked \u0026amp; Broken\u003c\/em\u003e, award-winning poet Sean Petrie celebrates the things we crack and break through, to make it to middle age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth heartbreaking and heartwarming, this collection reminds us we are never truly alone, and there is always another daybreak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e=====\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"These poems crackle with the kind of joy-shine mined from well-lived days. I smiled and ached on every page. With pain-carved wisdom, a perfect vulnerable wit, and an eye for delicious details, Petrie sings us through long-loved pubs, rooftop sunrises, desert sandscapes, treasured heartache, and exquisite moments recognizing how very beautiful it is to be alive.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Owen Egerton, filmmaker and author of \u003cem\u003eHollow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Burlwood Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45139685015703,"sku":"9781961853003","price":1070.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781961853003.webp?v=1768544362","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/cracked-broken-9781961853003","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}