{"product_id":"lk-holt-stages-of-balthazar","title":"LK Holt, Stages of Balthazar","description":"\u003cp\u003eBalthazar is a donkey practitioner of \u003ci\u003eamor fati\u003c\/i\u003e. Followed and neglected by his chorus, Balthazar goes about his small village life, bearing a great love. 'Two coarse scrubbing brushes\/ stored bristles inwards and snarled together:\/ this is his soul\/ and Marie’s'. Orphic or pastoral, the suite of poems is inspired loosely by Robert Bresson's 1966 film \u003ci\u003eAu Hasard Balthazar\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLK Holt lives in Melbourne, Australia. Her previous full-length collections are \u003cem\u003eMan Wolf Man\u003c\/em\u003e (2007), \u003cem\u003ePatience, Mutiny\u003c\/em\u003e (2010), and \u003cem\u003eKeeps\u003c\/em\u003e (2014). She is a recipient of the Kenneth Slessor Prize and the Grace Leven Prize, and has been longlisted for the Literature Society Gold Medal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vagabond Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":278544748,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0182\/8349\/products\/ro_85_holt_cover_1.jpg?v=1361349348","url":"https:\/\/vagabondpress.net\/ja\/products\/lk-holt-stages-of-balthazar","provider":"Vagabond Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}