{"product_id":"desire-path-poems-paperback","title":"Desire Path: Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMigwi Mwangi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesire Path \u003c\/i\u003eexplores how everyday life, memory, history, and politics work against and toward each other across communities and national boundaries. This collection pleats numerous lives: a boy sent to the shops, a neighborhood thief, widows, gravediggers, debtors, and inheritors. There are multifoliate Englishes and silences, glimpses of music by icons such as Bi Kidude and Kanda Bongo Man. There is eros, storytelling, and haunting joy here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMigwi Mwangi\u003c\/b\u003e is a storyteller from Nairobi. His honors include the George Bogin Award from The Poetry Society of America and the Strousse Award from \u003ci\u003ePrairie Schooner\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 7.97 x 6.05 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46547574521900,"sku":"9780822968344","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/nZGkn-jJyZ9780822968344.webp?v=1793508700","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/desire-path-poems-paperback","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}