{"product_id":"9781742589596","title":"The Sky Runs Right Through Us","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis deeply personal book is also an important historical record. Written from the heart and covering a period of time working on Christmas Island with asylum seekers until her return to Australia with an urgency to bear witness, Pettitt-Schipp's steady eye is levelled at a facade of Australian inclusivity and openness \"this land's edge \/has always been an invitation\/a white-toothed smile\/ to walk on.\" To those denied entry, those white teeth become menace, exclusion, shark, crocodile. In a book filled with heart-breakingly tender portraits, borders and bodies, sanctions and sanctuary are held close to each other in ways which articulate the space but also, the common ground between \"us.\" - Amanda Joy These beautiful Christmas Island poems capture both the despair of asylum seekers imprisoned by rock and sea and their ancient will to continue. - Gillian Triggs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UWA Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46361671106801,"sku":"9781742589596","price":23.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781742589596_p0.jpg?v=1765192494","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781742589596","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}