<DIV><p>"[Sze] brings together disparate realms of experience?astronomy, botany, anthropology, Taoism?and observes their correspondences with an exuberant attentiveness."?<I>The New Yorker</I></p><p>A child playing a game, tea leaves resting in a bowl, an abandoned dog, a foot sticking out from a funeral pyre, an Afghan farmer pausing as mortars fire at the enemy: in Arthur Sze's tenth book, the world spins on many points of reference, unfolding with full sensuous detail.</p><p><B>Arthur Sze</B> is the author of <I>The Ginkgo Light</I> (2009), <I>Quipu</I> (2005), and <I>The Redshifting Web</I> (1998). He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.</p><BR></DIV>