<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Uyematsu's poems articulate a distinct perspective--a life defined by poetry, mathematics and Asian identity.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Amy Uyematsu is an award-winning poet who by day switches from right to left brain to teach algebra and geometry in public high school. The result of her poetry-math life is a fascinating, far-flung but surprisingly connected book that interlinks mathematics, poetry, politics and spirit. <i>Stone Bow Prayer</i> is a remarkable journey in which--as one poem suggests--"Geometry Gets Mixed Up with God and the Alphabet," and the infinite and minute nurture one another.</p><p><b>Amy Uyematsu</b> is a sansei (third-generation Japanese American), author of two books of poetry and the recipient of the prestigious Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize. She co-edited <i>Roots: An Asian American Reader</i>, one of the first anthologies in Asian American studies. She lives near Los Angeles.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Amy Uyematsu is the author of two previous books of poetry. In addition to her poetry, she has taught high school math for the Los Angeles Unified School District for the last twenty-six years. A third-generation Japanese American, Uyematsu helped pioneer the Asian American Studies program at UCLA. She lives in Culver City, CA.
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