Present Tense of the World Poems of Amina Said, 2000-2009 |
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| Author:
| Said, Amina |
| Translator:
| Hacker, Marilyn |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9842640-7-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
| Publisher: | Commonwealth Books,Black Widow
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Multi-award winning poet Amina Said was born in Tunis and has lived in Paris since 1978. Her work, though translated into German, Turkish, Arabic, and Italian, has only seen snippets translated into English. Poet Marilyn Hacker has edited and translated a survey of Said's poems from the last ten years in a fully bilingual anthology. The first survey of Said's works to appear in the English language.
Multi-award winning poet Amina Said was born in Tunis and has lived in Paris since 1978. Her work, though translated into German, Turkish, Arabic, and Italian, has only seen snippets translated into English. Poet Marilyn Hacker has edited and translated a survey of Said's poems from the last ten years in a fully bilingual anthology. The first survey of Said's works to appear in the English language.