{"product_id":"promised-land-8","title":"Promised Land By Naffis-sahely, Andre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhile half the world swept west,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ewe trickled eastward, one by one,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003esingle-file, like fugitives. Next stop:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbu Dhabi, where my father had\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e a job,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eand money, for the first time \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ein years\u003c\/i\u003e . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e__________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFlitting  from the mud-soaked floors of Venice to the glittering, towering  constructions of the Abu Dhabi of his childhood and early adulthood,  from present-day London to North America, André Naffis-Sahely''s  bracingly plain-spoken first collection gathers portraits of promised  lands and those who go in search of them: labourers, travellers,  dreamers; the hopeful and the dispossessed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Naffis-Sahely''s poems usher the reader in to a world of reversals and risk . . . His narratives hold memory to account''\u003cbr\u003eDAVID HARSENT\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57675728847230,"sku":"NW9780141984933","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780141984933.jpg?v=1783823481","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/promised-land-8","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}