\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cB\u003e2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist\u003c/B\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cI\u003eCompass Rose\u003c/I\u003e [is] a collection in which the poet uses capacious intelligence and lyrical power to offer a dazzling picture of our inter-connected world.\"\u0026#151;Pulitzer Prize finalist announcement\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Sze] brings together disparate realms of experience\u0026#151;astronomy, botany, anthropology, Taoism\u0026#151;and observes their correspondences with an exuberant attentiveness.\"\u0026#151;\u003cI\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c/I\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 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.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cB\u003eArthur Sze\u003c/B\u003e is the author of \u003cI\u003eThe Ginkgo Light\u003c/I\u003e (2009), \u003cI\u003eQuipu\u003c/I\u003e (2005), and \u003cI\u003eThe Redshifting Web\u003c/I\u003e (1998). He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cBR\u003e\u003c/div\u003e