{"product_id":"doggedly-onward","title":"Doggedly Onward","description":"‘When I look over the poems in this book, I can trace the course of my life. The various stages are all here: the young woman juggling various boyfriends, the wife adrift amid the joy and terror of new motherhood, and the astounded, adoring granny. Here is the cavalcade of much-loved dogs, the fascination with wildlife, the travel, mistakes, regrets, the heartbreaking leaving of the family home and the sober business of ageing.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoggedly Onward\u003c\/i\u003e is Pam Ayres’s career-defining collected works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Britain’s most read and adored poet, Pam has spent a lifetime bringing joy to us all, providing wise and hilarious insights into the delights and tribulations of daily life. Assembled for the first time in a single volume, Pam’s life in poems is beautifully illustrated and annotated throughout with her own reflections on six decades of making the nation laugh and cry.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57504989282677,"sku":"9781529944730","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/doggedly-onward","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}