{"title":"Kei Miller","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the literary world of \u003cem\u003eKei Miller\u003c\/em\u003e, an acclaimed Jamaican writer whose works transcend geographical and cultural boundaries. Revered for his vivid storytelling and profound insights, Miller has carved a niche for himself across various genres, including children's literature and historical narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eLet\u003c\/em\u003e, a remarkable journey through complex themes that capture the essence of Caribbean life and identity. This book is an embodiment of Miller's unique ability to weave lyrical prose with deeply rooted cultural storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother significant addition to this collection is \u003cem\u003eThings I Have Withheld\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling exploration of history and the silences that overshadow untold stories. Known for provoking thought and reflection, this work highlights his keen eye for detail and his commitment to uncovering hidden truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are exploring the vibrant imagination in his children’s books or delving into the intricate layers of his historical narratives, Kei Miller’s works promise an engaging and enlightening reading experience. Discover the diverse tapestry of stories that await you in this exceptional collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"things-i-have-withheld-by-kei-miller-9781838852825","title":"Things I Have Withheld","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this moving and lyrical collection of essays, the award-winning poet and novelist Kei Miller explores the silence in which so many important things are kept. He examines the experience of discrimination through this silence and what it means to breach it: to risk words, to risk truths. And he considers the histories our bodies inherit - the crimes that haunt them, and how meaning can shift as we move throughout the world, variously assuming privilege or victimhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough letters to James Baldwin, encounters with Liam Neeson, Soca, Carnival, family secrets, love affairs, white women's tears, questions of aesthetics and more, Miller powerfully and imaginatively recounts everyday acts of racism and prejudice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith both the epigrammatic concision and conversational cadence of his poetry and novels, \u003ci\u003eThings I Have Withheld\u003c\/i\u003e is a great artistic achievement: a work of beauty which challenges us to interrogate what seems unsayable and why - our actions, defence mechanisms, imaginations and interactions - and those of the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46556429877484,"sku":"9781838852825","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19513073482842.jpg?v=1750146812"},{"product_id":"let-by-kei-miller-9781951836450","title":"Let","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuppose there was a book full only of the word,\u003c\/i\u003e let\u003ci\u003e...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdapted from a poem called \"Book of Genesis\" by the celebrated poet Kei Miller and beautifully imagined and illustrated by Diana Ejaita, this provocative and hopeful picture book is an ode to the power of words and of books—of seeing oneself and being seen—and to a world of wonder and possibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46995627933932,"sku":"9781951836450","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25917723482882.jpg?v=1763117004"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/kei-miller.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}