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Sympathetic Systems - by  Carole Simmons Oles (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Sympathetic Systems - by Carole Simmons Oles (Paperback)

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  • In Sympathetic Systems, Carole Simmons Oles explores with great poignancy and precision the landscape of parenthood where it is most difficult to know one's own heart and mind, that is, where independence collides with love and concern.
  • About the Author: Carole Simmons Oles is the author of eight books of poems, most recently Waking Stone: Inventions on the Life of Harriet Hosmer and a chapbook of selected poems, Greatest Hits (1979-2005).
  • 80 Pages
  • Poetry, American

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In Sympathetic Systems, Carole Simmons Oles explores with great poignancy and precision the landscape of parenthood where it is most difficult to know one's own heart and mind, that is, where independence collides with love and concern. These are beautiful, necessary poems.



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In Sympathetic Systems, Carole Simmons Oles explores with great poignancy and precision the landscape of parenthood where it is most difficult to know one's own heart and mind, that is, where independence collides with love and concern. These are beautiful, necessary poems.



About the Author



Carole Simmons Oles is the author of eight books of poems, most recently Waking Stone: Inventions on the Life of Harriet Hosmer and a chapbook of selected poems, Greatest Hits (1979-2005). She is a professor emerita at California State University, Chico.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.48 Inches (H) x 5.61 Inches (W) x .25 Inches (D)
Weight: .28 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 80
Genre: Poetry
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Lynx House Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Carole Simmons Oles
Language: English
Street Date: October 27, 2011
TCIN: 1014683561
UPC: 9780899241043
Item Number (DPCI): 247-65-5086
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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