Robert B. Shaw

Solving For X

Poems

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In Solving for X, his award-winning collection of new poems, Robert B. Shaw probes the familiar and encounters the unexpected; in the apparently random he discerns a hidden order. Throughout, Shaw ponders the human frailties and strengths that continue to characterize us, with glances at the stresses of these millennial times that now test our mettle and jar our complacency. Often touched with humor, his perceptions are grounded in devoted observation of the changing world.As in his previous collections, Shaw in these poems unites conversational vigor with finely crafted metrical lines. Final judge Rachel Hadas says it best: Solving for X is… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8214-4120-6
EAN: 9780821441206
Produktnummer: 20435575
Verlag: Ohio University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 86 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 114 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Robert B. Shaw is a professor of English at Mount Holyoke College. He writes frequently on modern and contemporary poetry. His own books of poems include Below the Surface and Solving for X (winner of the Hollis Summers Poetry Prize).