Nothing More to Lose |
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Author:
| Darwish, Najwan |
Translator:
| Abu-Zeid, Kareem James |
Series title: | NYRB Poets Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59017-730-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
Publisher: | New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
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Imprint: | NYRB Poets |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.00 |
Book Description:
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Nothing More to Lose is the first collection of poems by Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish to appear in English. Hailed across the Arab world and beyond, Darwish's poetry walks the razor's edge between despair and resistance, between dark humor and harsh political realities. With incisive imagery and passionate lyricism, Darwish confronts themes of equality and justice while offering a radical, more inclusive, rewriting of what it means to be both Arab and Palestinian living in...
More Description Nothing More to Lose is the first collection of poems by Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish to appear in English. Hailed across the Arab world and beyond, Darwish's poetry walks the razor's edge between despair and resistance, between dark humor and harsh political realities. With incisive imagery and passionate lyricism, Darwish confronts themes of equality and justice while offering a radical, more inclusive, rewriting of what it means to be both Arab and Palestinian living in Jerusalem, his birthplace.