A Map of Signs and Scents
New and Selected Poems, 1979–2014
Amjad Nasser / Translated from the Arabic by Fady Joudah and Khaled Mattawa
Northwestern University Press, 2016
Featuring poems from earlier collections of Amjad Nasser’s work and many newer uncollected poems never made available in English, A Map of Signs and Scents introduces the work of an important Arabic poet to a broader contemporary Anglophone readership. This special annotation edition helps readers view the multifaceted contexts within which Nasser has created his award-winning poems.
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