The Ginkgo Light

by Arthur Sze

Book Overview

"Classically elegant."--"The New York Times Book Review"

Sze's free verse emphasizes at once how difficult, and how necessary, it is for us to imagine our world as a system whose ecologies and societies require us to care for all their interdependent parts." --"Publishers Weekly"

"Sze's list-laden sequences capture the world's manifold facts one by one, then through discursive commentary exact from them a sense not only of aesthetic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155659299X
• ISBN13: 9781556592997
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"