Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1939419468
ISBN-13
9781939419460
Edition
Bilingual edition
Publisher
Phoneme
Imprint
Phoneme
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 24th, 2015
Print length
172 Pages
Weight
314 grams
Dimensions
13.20 x 20.20 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry by individual poets
Ksh 2,500.00
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Natalia Toledo's The Black Flower and Other Zapotec Poems, with an award-winning translation by Clare Sullivan, describes contemporary Isthmus Zapotec life in lush, sensual detail. In Toledo's poems of love and loss the world's population turns into fish, death is a cricket, and naked women are made of wet magma. The Black Flower won the Nezhualcoyotl Prize, Mexico's highest honor for indigenous-language literature, in 2004. FINALIST FOR THE 2016 NATIONAL TRANSLATION AWARD! LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 BEST TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD!
Natalia Toledo''s The Black Flower and Other Zapotec Poems, with an award-winning translation by Clare Sullivan, describes contemporary Isthmus Zapotec life in lush, sensual detail. In Toledo''s poems of love and loss the world''s population turns into fish, death is a cricket, and naked women are made of wet magma. The Black Flower won the Nezhualcóyotl Prize, Mexico''s highest honor for indigenous-language literature, in 2004.
FINALIST FOR THE 2016 NATIONAL TRANSLATION AWARD!
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 BEST TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD!
FINALIST FOR THE 2016 NATIONAL TRANSLATION AWARD!
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 BEST TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD!
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