{"product_id":"before-violence-paperback","title":"Before Violence - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Carrick-Varty\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Poetry Book Society Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraising Joe Carrick Varty's debut, the T.S. Eliot Prize judges observed that his work ' confronts fraught spaces of addiction and domestic violence [... its] lyricism shaped by a raw and fragmented reality' .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis outstanding second collection reflects further on growing up under the cloud of abuse and alcoholism, unfolding compelling patterns as it examines how the past shapes our future lives. Bold and unusual in form, its three gripping long poems look unflinchingly and unforgettably at inheritance, pain and memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoe Carrick-Varty\u003c\/strong\u003e is a British- Irish poet whose work has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGranta\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePOETRY\u003c\/em\u003e. His debut book, \u003cem\u003eMore Sky\u003c\/em\u003e, was named a Best Poetry Collection of the Year by \u003cem\u003eThe Irish Times\u003c\/em\u003e, won an Eric Gregory Award from the Society of Authors, and was shortlisted for both the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Michael Murphy Memorial Prize. His second book, \u003cem\u003eBefore Violence\u003c\/em\u003e, is a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 28, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48753870864633,"sku":"9781800175426","price":32.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/8shpaQ5CZE9781800175426.webp?v=1785848113","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/before-violence-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}