Desert Sorrows - Al-Sboul, Tayseer
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No poet in the twentieth century has captured the experience of Arabic-speaking people in the modern world better than Tayseer al-Sboul (1939-1973). One of Jordan's most celebrated writers, he faced the dilemmas and contradictions of the Arab world during the Cold War years, caught between East and West, tradition and modernity. Featuring facing-page Arabic-English translations, this volume brings his poetry into English for the first time.

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No poet in the twentieth century has captured the experience of Arabic-speaking people in the modern world better than Tayseer al-Sboul (1939-1973). One of Jordan's most celebrated writers, he faced the dilemmas and contradictions of the Arab world during the Cold War years, caught between East and West, tradition and modernity. Featuring facing-page Arabic-English translations, this volume brings his poetry into English for the first time.
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Tayseer al-Sboul (1939-1973) is one of Jordan's most celebrated writers and poets. His masterpiece, You as of Today, won the al-Nahar Award for best Arabic novel in 1968 and continues to stand as one of the most accurate and powerful historical novels of the time. Nesreen Akhtarkhavari is the Director of Arabic Studies at DePaul University, where she teaches Arabic literature, translation, content Arabic courses, and language and culture pedagogy. Anthony A. Lee is a lecturer of history at UCLA and at West Los Angeles College, specializing in African American history, African history, and the African Diaspora in Iran.