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All Faces but Mine: The Poetry of Samih Al-Qasim (Middle East Literature In Translation)
Abdulwahid Lu´lu´a
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Description for All Faces but Mine: The Poetry of Samih Al-Qasim (Middle East Literature In Translation)
Paperback. Translator(s): Lu'lu'a, Abdulwahid. Series: Middle East Lietrature in Translation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
All Faces but Mine gathers selected poems from the acclaimed Palestinian poet Samih Al-Qasim (1934–2014). A contemporary of Mahmoud Darwish, Al-Qasim was a celebrated resistance poet whose passionate call for independence inspired a generation of poets.
In this award-winning volume, poems are drawn from fourteen of the poet’s collections published over the last twenty years in addition to some of his final works. Lu’lu’a’s fluid translation captures both Al-Qasim’s innovative style and the emotional tenor of his poetry.
All Faces but Mine gathers selected poems from the acclaimed Palestinian poet Samih Al-Qasim (1934–2014). A contemporary of Mahmoud Darwish, Al-Qasim was a celebrated resistance poet whose passionate call for independence inspired a generation of poets.
In this award-winning volume, poems are drawn from fourteen of the poet’s collections published over the last twenty years in addition to some of his final works. Lu’lu’a’s fluid translation captures both Al-Qasim’s innovative style and the emotional tenor of his poetry.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
Middle East Lietrature in Translation
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815610526
SKU
V9780815610526
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About Abdulwahid Lu´lu´a
Samih Al-Qasim was a critically acclaimed poet, essayist, and journalist. An outspoken advocate of Palestinian rights, he was imprisoned several times for his writing. He published numerous poetry collections, including Sadder Than Water: New and Selected Poems, the only other book-length English translation of his work. ’Abdulwahid Lu‘lu‘a is an Iraqi writer based in the United Kingdom, whose previous ... Read more
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