NourbSe Philip (as told to the author by Setaey Adamu Boateng)įrom the Stacks selections from Danniel Schoonebeek and Solmaz Sharif are available near the copier in the library for a limited time. Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982 edited by Mahmoud Darwish 0 Ratings 2 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Not in Library. Even as he was surrounded by Israeli tanks. Notebook of a Return to My Native Land by Aimé Césaire Memory for Forgetfulness August, Beirut 1982 by Mahmoud Darwish. Memory for Forgetfulness August, Beirut, 1982 DARWISH, Mahmoud Specificaties Delen op Meer op over boeken Goede redenen om dit boek bij ons te. Consider this passage from Memory for Forgetfulness August, Beirut 1982, in which Darwish gives an autobiographical account of the Israeli siege. A former Stegner Fellow, she is currently a lecturer at Stanford University. As fighter jets scream overhead, he explores the war-ravaged streets of Beirut on August 6th (Hiroshima Day). For more than two months, from 14 June to 23 August, the Israelis and their Phalangist supporters surrounded and besieged the Palestinian resistance and their nationalist Lebanese allies. Her first poetry collection, Look, is published by Graywolf Press (July 2016). The historical background to Memory for Forgetfulness is the siege of Beirut ('the small island of the spirit') in 1982. Solmaz Sharif’s poetry has appeared in the New Republic, Granta, Poetry, and others.
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