{"product_id":"the-overmind-paperback","title":"The Overmind - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Byrne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraversing an axis of Liverpool-London, and following a car accident in New York, \u003cem\u003eThe Overmind\u003c\/em\u003e is an attempt to metabolise experience whilst seeing the world through the skin of a jellyfish. In lyric poems and sequences, Byrne summons his Irish and English working-class ancestry, asking questions against injustice to those in power. These poems are written through grief, illness and silence, where the author's love for his daughter during periods of separation is powerfully connected with his own father's dementia. Mythogeographic, linguistically adept and restlessly explorative of social and personal space, \u003cem\u003eThe Overmind \u003c\/em\u003eis Byrne's seventh full collection of poems and his most powerful work to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163931512967,"sku":"9781916938601","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/4a33e9551bee14286d72110e48e0e5c1.webp?v=1733301429","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-overmind-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}