{"product_id":"by-the-numbers-paperback-1","title":"By the Numbers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Richardson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNational Book Award Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook of the Year honors from \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"As if hurled from a pitching mound, James Richardson's aphorisms and images approach the reader like fastballs, only to curve at the last second, painting the corners of the reader's mind with wisdom and delight. In By the Numbers Richardson dips into an expansive repertoire of approaches and shows excellent command, as he illuminates the commute between the ordinary and the mystical.\" --National Book Award finalist, Judges' Citation \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[O]ne of America's most distinctive contemporary poets...a powerful and moving body of work that in its intimacy and philosophical naturalism is unique in contemporary American poetry.\" --\u003ci\u003eBoston Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"James Richardson's \u003ci\u003eInterglacial, \u003c\/i\u003e a poetry finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, is like a beautiful river, under the thin surface of which rushes an intensely felt life and a never quite lost yearning to belong.\" --\u003ci\u003eNewPages\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"James Richardson's poetry is...unusual, quirky, personal, and profound.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Threepenny Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"James Richardson is...a poet who earned his reputation as a master of imagery and concision.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Richardson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of six books of poetry and two critical studies. His poems appear frequently in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, Slate, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eParis Review.\u003c\/i\u003e He is a professor of English and creative writing at Princeton University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Richardson: James Richardson is the author of six books of poetry and and two critical studies. His Interglacial: New and Selected Poems and Aphorisms was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His work has been included in several volumes of Best American Poetry, as well as The New Yorker, Slate, and Paris Review. He is Professor of English and Creative Writing at Princeton University and lives in New Jersey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.96 x 6.11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Awards (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53528776016179,"sku":"9781556593208","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/Rii9alJC2c9781556593208.webp?v=1782112308","url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/by-the-numbers-paperback-1","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}