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A Map of Signs and Scents: New and Selected Poems, 1979–2014: Curbstone

Autor Amjad Nasser Traducere de Fady Joudah, Khaled Mattawa
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 sep 2016
Featuring poems from earlier collections of Amjad Nasser’s work and many newer uncollected poems never made available in English, A Map of Signs and Scents introduces the work of an important Arabic poet to a broader contemporary Anglophone readership. This special annotation edition helps readers view the multifaceted contexts within which Nasser has created his award-winning poems.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780810133655
ISBN-10: 0810133652
Pagini: 184
Dimensiuni: 156 x 216 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Northwestern University Press
Colecția Curbstone Books 2
Seria Curbstone


Notă biografică

AMJAD NASSER was a leading Jordanian poet, essayist, and travel memoirist. One of the pioneers of the Arabic prose poem, he cofounded a number of Arabic publications. He died in 2019. FADY JOUDAH is a poet, translator, and practicing physician of internal medicine. His first poetry collection, The Earth in the Attic, won the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition in 2007.
KHALED MATTAWA is an associate professor of English and creative writing at the University of Michigan. He has authored four books of poetry.

Cuprins

Introduction
 
from Praise for Another Café, 1979
 
Gates to the Sky, but They Are Narrow
 
from Climbing the Mountain Since Gilead, 1981
 
Song
Grandfather
One Flower
Shoes
The Bleating of Copper
 
from Shepherds of Solitude, 1986
 
Exile
Drums
Bent Branches
Loneliness
Fever
Shade Plants
Eleven Planets for Asia
Shepherds of Solitude
 
from The Strangers Arrive, 1990
 
Chance
The Strangers Arrive
The Impending Hour
Lines to Joseph
The Lion
 
from Joy to All Who See You, 1994
 
Invocation for Entering the House
The Scent Reminds
A Rose of Black Lace
Invocation
The Sun Flung Its Golden Incisors at Me
The Lover’s Ascent
 
fromAscent of Breath, 1997
 
A Dusk Foretold
Ascent of Breath
 
from Whenever He Saw a Sign, 1998
 
Meritocracy
Haiku Breaths
A Mark
Alexander’s Gold
Kismet
Appearance
Father’s Sleep
The Edges of Day
 
from Life like a Broken Narrative, 2004
 
The House After Her Death
Old Radio
Seven Bridges
Souvenir
The Ring from Qayrawan
Suhrawardi’s Handkerchief
A Postponed Poem from New York
Dog’s Tail
03-03-03
Something Like Anger, Like Betrayal
Clay Tablets
Preparing for Flight
The Phases of the Moon in London
Mimicking Mark Anthony
An Ordinary Conversation About Cancer
Neighbors
The Stars of London
Cavafy’s Mask
 
New Uncollected Poems 2008-2014
 
Petra: The Concealed Rose
If You’re Passing Through Rome
Don’t Do as the Romans Do
On the Way to You
By Chance as Well
Light