{"product_id":"girl-swooning-imogen-wade-9781472160386","title":"Girl, Swooning","description":"\u003cp\u003eswoon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\/swu?n\/\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003everb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1. faint, especially from extreme emotion. 'The girl swooned and had to lie down'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e2. be overcome with adoration, or other strong emotion. 'She was swooning over Him'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEtymology traces to the Old English word 'geswogen', meaning 'overcome'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the eve of her wedding, a young woman wrestles with transitions: from adolescence to adulthood, from longing to holding, from womb to birth, from life to death, from darkness to enlightenment, from waking to dreaming, from love to grief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is only one choice: death or change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2023 Imogen Wade won the National Poetry Prize with her poem 'The Time I Was Mugged in New York City', gaining her a wide audience. Her stunning debut , Girl, Swooning, is a startlingly fresh collection about womanhood, love, death and religious experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDistinctive, beguiling and compelling from the start, Girl, Swooning marks the emergence of a thrilling new voice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Imogen Wade","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49231209464051,"sku":"9781472160386","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781472160386.jpg?v=1781034875","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/girl-swooning-imogen-wade-9781472160386","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}