By the Numbers

Name: By the Numbers
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ISBN: 9781556593208

ISBN-10: 1556593201

ISBN-13: 9781556593208

Edition: 2010

Authors: James Richardson

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"One of America's most distinctive contemporary poets."—Boston Review"James Richardson's poetry is . . . unusual, quirky, personal, and profound."—The Threepenny ReviewFor James Richardson, poetry is serious and speculative play for both intellect and imagination.By the Numbersis striking for its range of line and movement, for its microlyrics, crypto-quatrains, "ten-second essays," and the twist and snap of aphorisms. Drawing from myriad fables—Ovidian, Shakespearean, georgic, and scientific—Richardson makes familiar scenes strange enough to provoke new and startling insights."Ten-second Essay #138"Faces are motion, which is why all the photos of you are bad. Even the most natural-looking…

Book details

List price: $24.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Publication date: 12/10/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English