{"product_id":"slaughterhouse-for-old-wives-tales-paperback","title":"Slaughterhouse for Old Wives' Tales - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHannah V. Warren\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003ewe live with the horrors of our own bodies \/ ornamented machines gnawing into the future \/ we may as well feed them dried plums \/ \u0026amp; pretend to love our young\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlaughterhouse for Old Wives' Tales\u003c\/em\u003e, Hannah V Warren's full-length debut, is a visceral collection that is not only read but also felt in the body. These fertile poems\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003etrace the lineage of hunger from mother to daughter to sister. Beginning with an excavation of dinosaurs, Warren's writing explores evolution-where we come from, what we offer, and what is left behind \"when we plant our tree bodies.\" This is a collection of bones and organs. The line between flesh and earth, human and animal, blurs in its gorgeous, gruesome descriptions. Warren weaves language in ways that birth new meaning- \"tender gash,\" \"rotmouth,\" \"skindamp,\" \"lung-wide.\" \u003cem\u003eSlaughterhouse for Old Wives' Tales\u003c\/em\u003e will leave you breathless, haunted, and ravenous for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42093243760775,"sku":"9781951979577","price":17.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8b497e785ef69e33a9a99d4f75ebc1c7.webp?v=1732308729","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/slaughterhouse-for-old-wives-tales-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}