Poetry has a long history in the Middle East (as author Khaled Furani examines in one of the new books listed below), and Palestinians in the footsteps of Mahmoud Darwish and many other predecessors a…
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June 5, 2013
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This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Hungarian author Miklós Vámos’s most successful work, Apák könyve (2000; The…
Memorial cenotaph in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, designed by Kenzō Tange / Photo by Phillip H-B / stock.adobe.com
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