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Ripple Effect: New and Selected Poems,Used
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Elaine Equis narrow lines are like the rungs of a ladder that one ascends while one is descending them. Its a motion like that in Wang Weis lines, Stars / float up / toward dawn, which she quotes in her cento, Wang Weis Moon. Or, as she beautifully puts it, Discreetly a breeze enters the room.John AshberyRipple Effect showcases thirty years of Elaine Equis investigations into our cultural obsessions. Vivid, savvy, and accessible, her poems can transform almost anythinga list, a diary entry, advertising speakinto sophisticated, germane elixirs of pop culture and high art. Widely published, these poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The American Poetry Review, and numerous volumes of The Best American Poetry.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: This book has two hundred seventy pages. It offers a comprehensive collection of Elaine Equi's poetry over three decades.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point seventy-one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it a portable option for poetry readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, making it easy to handle.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any standard poetry collection. It features various poems that can be enjoyed individually or as a whole.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is generally suitable for mature readers. Its themes may resonate more with adults due to cultural references.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes. It provides rich content for studying contemporary poetry and its cultural significance.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition. Keeping it on a bookshelf away from direct sunlight will help preserve the pages.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any liquids or cleaners that could damage the paper.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: This book is not specifically designed for children. It contains themes and references that may not be age-appropriate.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can contact customer support for assistance. They can guide you through the return or exchange process.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can typically return the book if it's in good condition. Check the return policy for specific details and time frames.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book is unique as it showcases thirty years of Elaine Equi's poetry, blending pop culture with high art. Her distinctive voice and style stand out.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses solely on the text of the poems for a pure reading experience.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Elaine Equi. She is known for her sharp wit and insightful observations in poetry.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the poetry genre. It features a collection of poems that reflect on cultural themes.