Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? Mahmoud Darwish

Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?

Author: Mahmoud Darwish
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Book Title
Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?
Author
Mahmoud Darwish
ISBN
9780976395010
Mahmoud Darwish is one of the greatest poets of our time. In his poetry Palestine becomes the map of the human soul. -- Elias Khoury The book tugs at the reader's heart page after page, poem after poem, line after line, you cannot remain apathetic for a moment... --Haaretz At once an intimate autobiography and a collective memory of the Palestinian people, Darwish's intertwined poems are collective cries, songs, and glimpses of the human condition. Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? is a poetry of myth and history, of exile and suspended time, of an identity bound to his displaced people and to the rich Arabic language. Darwish's poems - specific and symbolic, simple and profound - are historical glimpses, existential queries, chants of pain and injustice of a people separated from their land.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Mahmoud DarwishPublisher: Archipelago BooksPublished: 08/01/2006ISBN: 9780976395010Pages: 197Weight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.20h x 6.00w x 0.80dReview Citations: Library Journal 08/15/2006 pg. 90Library Journal 08/01/2006 pg. 90Multicultural Review 05/01/2007 pg. 70
Mahmoud Darwish is one of the greatest poets of our time. In his poetry Palestine becomes the map of the human soul.
-- Elias Khoury

The book tugs at the reader's heart page after page, poem after poem, line after line, you cannot remain apathetic for a moment...
--Haaretz

At once an intimate autobiography and a collective memory of the Palestinian people, Darwish's intertwined poems are collective cries, songs, and glimpses of the human condition.

Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? is a poetry of myth and history, of exile and suspended time, of an identity bound to his displaced people and to the rich Arabic language.

Darwish's poems - specific and symbolic, simple and profound - are historical glimpses, existential queries, chants of pain and injustice of a people separated from their land.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Mahmoud Darwish
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Published: 08/01/2006
ISBN: 9780976395010
Pages: 197
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 7.20h x 6.00w x 0.80d

Review Citations: Library Journal 08/15/2006 pg. 90
Library Journal 08/01/2006 pg. 90
Multicultural Review 05/01/2007 pg. 70
Mahmoud Darwish is one of the greatest poets of our time. In his poetry Palestine becomes the map of the human soul.
-- Elias Khoury

The book tugs at the reader's heart page after page, poem after poem, line after line, you cannot remain apathetic for a moment...
--Haaretz

At once an intimate autobiography and a collective memory of the Palestinian people, Darwish's intertwined poems are collective cries, songs, and glimpses of the human condition.

Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? is a poetry of myth and history, of exile and suspended time, of an identity bound to his displaced people and to the rich Arabic language.

Darwish's poems - specific and symbolic, simple and profound - are historical glimpses, existential queries, chants of pain and injustice of a people separated from their land.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Mahmoud Darwish
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Published: 08/01/2006
ISBN: 9780976395010
Pages: 197
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 7.20h x 6.00w x 0.80d

Review Citations: Library Journal 08/15/2006 pg. 90
Library Journal 08/01/2006 pg. 90
Multicultural Review 05/01/2007 pg. 70