{"title":"Valerie Rouzeau","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the poignant poetry of Valerie Rouzeau. Her work offers a unique perspective on life, love, and loss. Explore her collections and find a new favourite voice in contemporary verse.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cold-spring-in-winter-book-valerie-rouzeau-9781904614302","title":"Cold Spring in Winter","description":"A collection of poems that lament for the poet's dead father in the stammered cadences of an adult and the child she used to be.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49576634319121,"sku":"GOR006816608","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51053245956369,"sku":"NIN9781904614302","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1904614302.jpg?v=1750769019"},{"product_id":"talking-vrouz-book-valerie-rouzeau-9781908376169","title":"Talking Vrouz","description":"In her follow-up to the critically-acclaimed Cold Spring in Winter, Valérie Rouzeau presents a language that is a hybrid of liberty and constraint. There are omissions and contractions, colloquialisms and archaisms, alongside wordplay, child-speak, exploded cliché, and a heightened awareness of the poetic tradition.  Also available in limited-edition hardback: ISBN 9781908376176 (£12.99)  Valérie Rouzeau was born in 1967 in Burgundy. Her most recent collection, Cold Spring in Winter (Arc, 2009; ISBN 9781904614593), was shortlisted for the 2010 Griffin Prize, the world's largest poetry prize. She lives in Saint-Ouen, near Paris.  Susan Wicks also translated Cold Spring in Winter. She is the author of three Faber and three Bloodaxe poetry collections, most recently House of Tongues (Bloodaxe, 2011; ISBN 9781852249069), and has been shortlisted for the TS Eliot and Forward Prizes. She lives in Tunbridge Wells.  This title is also available from Amazon as an eBook.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51175645020433,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51175646003473,"sku":"NIN9781908376169","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1908376163.jpg?v=1750931818"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-valerie-rouzeau.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}