Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems

The author is a literary rarity: at once critically acclaimed as one of the most important poets in the Arabic language, and beloved as the voice of his people. A legend in Palestine, his lyrics are sung by fieldworkers and schoolchildren. This collection spans his entire career, nearly four decades, revealing a range of expression and form.

• | Author: Mahmoud Darwish, Munir Akash, Carolyn Forche, Sinan Antoon, Amira El-Zein
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 15, 2013
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780520273030
• | ISBN-10: 0520273036