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I Am the Beggar of the World

I Am the Beggar of the World( )
Translator: Griswold, Eliza
Photographer: Murphy, Seamus
ISBN:978-0-374-53518-6
Publication Date:Mar 2015
Publisher:Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.00
Book Description:

I Am the Beggar of the World presents an eye-opening collection of clandestine poems by Afghan women. Because my love's American, blisters blossom on my heart. Afghans revere poetry, particularly the high literary forms that derive from Persian or Arabic. But the poem above is a folk couplet--a landay, an ancient oral and anonymous form created by and for mostly illiterate people: the more than 20 million Pashtun...
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Book Details
Pages:160
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.21 x 8.26 x 0.48 Inches
Book Weight:0.484 Pounds



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