Mihyar of Damascus, His Songs by Adonis

Mihyar of Damascus, His Songs

Adonis with Adnan Haydar (Translator), Michael Beard (Translator)

120 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis later moved to Lebanon and became a pivotal figure in the new poetry of the late 1960s. With the publication of Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs in 1963--widely viewed as a watershed moment in Arabic poetry--Adonis forge...

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