Nizar Qabbani (1923-1998) was born in Damascus in 1923. He is the author of over 50 collections of poetry and is the recipient of numerous literary awards. His poetry has been translated into French, Spanish, Italian, Persian and Russian.
"A generous selection of the work of an important poet in Arabic to the English-speaking world... Qabbani's poems of exile and elegy are especially deeply felt, and he is a poet of subtle intelligence."
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