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Broken Symmetry (Made in Michigan Writers Series)
Jack Ridl
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Description for Broken Symmetry (Made in Michigan Writers Series)
Paperback. A collection drawn from the experiences of daily life and organized through the context of mathematics. Some of the poems deal with the universal human experience of loss, others discover a fresh perspective on what is easily overlooked, and many seek the goodness and joy that remain in a challenging world. Series: Made in Michigan Writers S. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
"Broken Symmetry" is a collection drawn from the experiences of daily life and organized through the context of mathematics. Poet Jack Ridl uses remarkably clear and precise language to express a singular awareness of the world around us. Some of the poems in this volume deal with the universal human experience of loss, others discover a fresh perspective on what is easily overlooked, and many seek the goodness and joy that remain in a challenging world. Poems are grouped into chapters by mathematical themes, suggesting a commonality in these two separate worlds that is often overlooked. The straightforward language and ... Read more
"Broken Symmetry" is a collection drawn from the experiences of daily life and organized through the context of mathematics. Poet Jack Ridl uses remarkably clear and precise language to express a singular awareness of the world around us. Some of the poems in this volume deal with the universal human experience of loss, others discover a fresh perspective on what is easily overlooked, and many seek the goodness and joy that remain in a challenging world. Poems are grouped into chapters by mathematical themes, suggesting a commonality in these two separate worlds that is often overlooked. The straightforward language and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
Series
Made in Michigan Writers S.
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI, United States
ISBN
9780814333228
SKU
V9780814333228
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Ref
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About Jack Ridl
JACK RIDL has authored collections of poetry including Broken Symmetry, and is co-author of several textbooks. CASE/Carnegie Foundation awarded him Michigan Professor of the Year. The Institute for International Sport named him one of the 100 most influential educators in the world of sport.
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