This collection features poems from Al-Azzawi's six previous
Arabic poetry collections and many new poems. Springing from
classical Arabic poetry, his poems speak to political exile,
-cultural marginalization, and Middle Eastern and Western histories
and mythologies. Al-Azzawi employs -humor, melancholy and
tenderness to celebrate new worlds of possibility.
Fadhil Al-Azzawi was born in 1940 in Kirkuk, Iraq. By the time
he was -fifteen, he was publishing poems in the leading Arab
literary magazines in Beirut and Baghdad. Al-Azzawi -currently
lives in London.
Khaled Mattawa (Translator) is the author of a -collection of
poetry, "Ismailia" Eclipse, and the translator of two books of
contemporary Arabic poetry, Hatif Janabi's "Questions" and "Their
Retinue" and Saddi Youssef's "Without an Alphabet, Without a
Face."
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