{"product_id":"the-two-pits-new-and-selected-poems","title":"The Two Pits: New and Selected Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBringing together verses that span much of Siddhartha Menon's career – including selections from three previous volumes as well as two sections of unpublished poems – The Two Pits offers the most comprehensive introduction yet to his body of work. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the titular opening section, Menon observes how leaves fall and are renewed, lamps are lit beside a thoroughfare, concrete parleys with moss and young trees, and freedom with entanglement. The intimate and the expansive bridge the book's five boroughs, prising open our desires and moments of epiphany.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWise and often playful, the poems address enduring questions about mortality and meaning, whether in Shakespeare's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMacbeth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or in a shelter for homeless boys, or in the kaleidoscope of everyday life and relationships.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43826882838563,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/3607\/9395\/files\/81CgN8ovQgL._SL1500.jpg?v=1787731285","url":"https:\/\/champaca.in\/products\/the-two-pits-new-and-selected-poems","provider":"Champaca Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}