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Miracle Maker - The Selected Poems of Fadhil Al-Azzawi (Paperback) Loot Price: R351
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Miracle Maker - The Selected Poems of Fadhil Al-Azzawi (Paperback): Fadhil Al-Azzawi

Miracle Maker - The Selected Poems of Fadhil Al-Azzawi (Paperback)

Fadhil Al-Azzawi; Introduction by Khaled Mattawa

Series: Lannan Translations Selection Series

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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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Imprint: B O a Editions, Limited
Country of origin: United States
Series: Lannan Translations Selection Series
Release date: December 2003
First published: November 2003
Authors: Fadhil Al-Azzawi
Introduction by: Khaled Mattawa
Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 978-1-929918-45-4
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Poetry texts & anthologies > General
Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind
Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind
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LSN: 1-929918-45-3
Barcode: 9781929918454

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