{"product_id":"the-little-ache-by-ian-wedde","title":"The Little Ache by Ian Wedde","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Little Ache – a German notebook was written in 2013–14, while Ian Wedde was researching his acclaimed novel The Reed Warbler. In Berlin and the north of Germany around Kiel, nineteenth-century ancestors whisper to him amid the clamour of history and the pleasures of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Reading Ian Wedde's sinewy, emblematic new collection reaffirmed for me the problem of using the linear, continuous medium of prose to discuss the oblique, spatially-and temporally-liberated language of poetry. It also reafirmed how good the guy is.' —David Hill, Kete Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is surreal, honest and moving. These are nervy, impassioned poems that search for happiness.' —Hamesh Wyatt, Otago Daily Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41947456634954,"sku":"4823ba","price":9.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/4823ba_34bf6a93-41ab-4246-83dc-4abf346c2eb0.jpg?v=1765657234","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/the-little-ache-by-ian-wedde","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}