A Handful of Earth: Selected Poems / حفنة من الغبار: قصائد ختارة
by El-Saad, Mariam Qasem / مريم قاسم لسعد
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 1873181027
- ISBN 13
- 9781873181027
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Aurora Press, 1993. Hardcover. 78p. in edgeworn dust jacket with light soiling on back cover, else very good condition. Bilingual poems with English on verso and Arabic on recto. Palestinian poet born in Nazareth and now living outside Washington, D.C. also known as Maryam Qasim Al-Sa'd or Sa'd. Poems with themes of love and diaspora originally written in Arabic and translated by the author to English.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 319056
- Title
- A Handful of Earth: Selected Poems / حفنة من الغبار: قصائد ختارة
- Author
- El-Saad, Mariam Qasem / مريم قاسم لسعد
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1873181027
- ISBN 13
- 9781873181027
- Publisher
- Aurora Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; 1990S; Arab; Palestine, Palestinian; Arabic American;
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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San Francisco, California
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...