Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth |
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| Author:
| Shire, Warsan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-905233-29-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
| Publisher: | Flipped Eye Publishing Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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What elevates 'teaching my mother how to give birth', is Warsan Shire's ability to give simple, beautiful eloquence to the veiled world where sensuality lives in the dominant narrative of Islam; reclaiming the more nuanced truths of earlier times, translating to the realm of lyric the work of the likes of Nawal El Saadawi.
What elevates 'teaching my mother how to give birth', is Warsan Shire's ability to give simple, beautiful eloquence to the veiled world where sensuality lives in the dominant narrative of Islam; reclaiming the more nuanced truths of earlier times, translating to the realm of lyric the work of the likes of Nawal El Saadawi.