Tahar Ben Jelloun

The Rising of the Ashes

Übersetzer: Goldblatt, Cullen

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Produktbeschreibung

Two epic poems focus on the bitter consequences of war and violence in the Middle East.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: City Lights Books
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 134mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 163g
• ISBN-13: 9780872865266
• ISBN-10: 0872865266
• Artikelnr.: 26852679

Autorenporträt

Tahar Ben Jelloun, poet, novelist and professor, was born in Fez, Morocco in 1944. He has lived and worked in France since 1971. Winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1987, he received the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2004. Author of numerous works of fiction, poetry and critique, he writes regularly for diverse journals and newspapers, including Le Monde. Cullen Goldblatt is a writer and translator based in Brooklyn and living Dakar, Senegal. He was a 2006 National Poetry Series Finalist and his work has appeared in Words Without Borders, Left Turn Magazine and Guernica. He is author of the poem "Night Music" (Hotel St. George Press, 2008) and translator of elobi, by Patrice Nganang (Africa World Press, 2006).