Essential Voices: Poetry of Iran and Its Diaspora Contributor(s): Nelson, Christopher (Editor) |
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ISBN: 099922638X ISBN-13: 9780999226384 Publisher: Green Linden Press OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2021 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Middle Eastern |
Dewey: 891.551 |
LCCN: 2021027884 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.35 lbs) 350 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Poetry. Middle Eastern Studies. Edited by Christopher Nelson. Introduction by Kaveh Bassiri. ESSENTIAL VOICES series intends to bridge English-language readers to cultures misunderstood and under- or misrepresented. It has at its heart the ancient idea that poetry can reveal our shared humanity. The anthology features 130 poets and translators from ten countries; including Garous Abdolmalekian; Kaveh Akbar; Kazim Ali; Reza Baraheni; Kaveh Bassiri; Simin Behbahani; Athena Farrokhzad; Forugh Farrokhzad; Persis Karim; Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak; Sara Khalili; Esma'il Kho'i; Abbas Kiarostami; Mimi Khalvati; Fayre Makeig; Anis Mojgani; Yadollah Roya'i; SAID; Amir Safi; H.E. Sayeh; Roger Sedarat; Sohrab Sepehri; Ahmad Shamlu; Solmaz Sharif; Niloufar Talebi; Jean Valentine; Stephen Watts; Sholeh Wolpé; Nima Yushij; and many others. |