Lean Against This Late Hour – Garous Abdolmalekian
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Name: Lean Against This Late Hour – Garous Abdolmalekian
Format: epub
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Book:
Title: Lean Against This Late Hour
Author: Garous Abdolmalekian, Idra Novey, Ahmad Nadalizadeh
Language: English
Year: 2020
Subjects: Fiction, Poetry
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780143134930
Total pages: 160
Description:
A vivid, affecting portrait of life in the shadow of violence and loss, for readers of both English and Persian
The first selection of poems by renowned Iranian poet Garous Abdolmalekian to appear in English, this collection is a mesmerizing, disorienting descent into the trauma of loss and its aftermath. In spare lines, Abdolmalekian conjures surreal, cinematic images that pan wide as deftly as they narrow into intimate focus. Time is a thread come unspooled: pain arrives before the wound, and the dead wait for sunrise.
Abdolmalekian resists definitive separations between cause and effect, life and death, or heaven and hell, and challenges our sense of what is fixed and what is unsettled and permeable. Though the speakers in these poems are witnesses to the deforming effects of grief and memory, they remain alive to curiosity, to the pleasure of companionship, and to other ways of being and seeing. Lean Against This Late Hour illuminates the images we…
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