Shepherd of Solitude: Selected Poems 1979-2004
First poetry collection by London-based Jordanian poet Amjad Nasser in English translation by foremost Arabic poetry translator Khaled Mattawa. A powerfully existential chronicle of exile, Shepherd of Solitude conjures a new understanding of Arab life, from war-torn Beirut, to castles in Andalusia, to Bedouin Jordan, to a London suburb in which the poet blends his Bedouin Arab heritage with European literary modernism producing an enthralling range of vivid, thoughtful and intimate poems.
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Shepherd of Solitude: Selected Poems 1979-2004
First poetry collection by London-based Jordanian poet Amjad Nasser in English translation by foremost Arabic poetry translator Khaled Mattawa. A powerfully existential chronicle of exile, Shepherd of Solitude conjures a new understanding of Arab life, from war-torn Beirut, to castles in Andalusia, to Bedouin Jordan, to a London suburb in which the poet blends his Bedouin Arab heritage with European literary modernism producing an enthralling range of vivid, thoughtful and intimate poems.
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Shepherd of Solitude: Selected Poems 1979-2004
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ISBN-13: | 9780954966683 |
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Publisher: | Banipal Publishing |
Publication date: | 07/01/2009 |
Pages: | 186 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 7.75(h) x (d) |
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