A River Dies of Thirst

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Mahmoud Darwish

Mahmoud Darwish was often cited as the poetic voice of the Palestinian people. During the summer of 2006, Darwish was in Ramallah. He recorded his observations and feelings in this diary as Israel attacked Gaza and Lebanon. He writes of love, loss, and the pain of exile in bittersweet poems leavened with hope and joy.

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Mahmoud Darwish was one of the most acclaimed contemporary poets in the Arab world, and is often cited as the poetic voice of the Palestinian people. During the tumultuous summer of 2006, Darwish was in Ramallah. He recorded his observations and feelings in this diary as Israel attacked Gaza and Lebanon. In A River Dies of Thirst, Darwish writes of love, loss, and the pain of exile in bittersweet poems leavened with hope and joy.

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Weight 210 g
Dimensions 15.5 × 20 × 1.3 cm
Author

Publisher

Saqi Books

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

165

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

892.716 (edition:22)

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