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Riding the Absolute

Riding the Absolute

Riding the Absolute

Roger Ladd Memmott

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781411624474
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Published by Creative Editions (Trade Paperback) - 94 pages *** Riding the Absolute is '...a deeply philosophical collection of poems assaying the ultimate questions with élan and music. A book celebrating our capacity ’to solve the riddles of love & pain.... Uncompromising...’'- Judges’ Citation, Writer’s Digest National Book Award *** 'A bright shining discovery. In each poem there is that one breathtaking turn of phrase, that unexpected slap, that sudden light. Yes!'-Zinta Aistars, poet (Mala Kausa and Olina)

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