{"product_id":"between-fish-scales","title":"Between Fish Scales","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Leire Bilbao\u003cbr\u003eTranslator: Joana Urtasun\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: World Poetry Books (2026)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; transition-timing-function: ease; transition-duration: 0.4s; transition-delay: 0.157377s;\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eIn her English-language debut, Basque poet Leire Bilbao gives us a visceral view of motherhood, worklife, and plural desire in a maritime landscape, both hyper-real and eerily anthropomorphic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; transition-timing-function: ease; transition-duration: 0.4s; transition-delay: 0.162295s;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sqsrte-text-color--darkAccent\"\u003eCarrying the melodies of her early, bardic work as a \u003cem\u003ebertsolari\u003c\/em\u003e (singer of improvised Basque verse), and a lived knowledge of local fishing traditions, Bilbao weaves a net of unfamiliar language that trawls the depths of femininity. She can turn a mother into a mollusk, an eye into a buoy, and a newborn into a thief in the span of a moment. This selection from several of Bilbao’s books makes her work available for the first time to English-language readers, and marks Basque-UK poet Joana Urtasun’s first book as a translator.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Poetry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44253445357667,"sku":"9781954218475","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/8655\/1139\/files\/Bilbao_-_Between_Fish_Scales_-_WEB_COVER.webp?v=1781301389","url":"https:\/\/woodlandpatternbookcenter.com\/products\/between-fish-scales","provider":"Woodland Pattern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}