Darwish is featured in the latest edition of American Poetry Review.
http://www.aprweb.org/issues/current/
There may be some clues there as to the best translations? I don’t
currently have access to a copy - perhaps someone else has?
Regards
Maria
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Subject: Re: Darwish poem (from www.autodafe.org)
Sarah Maguire said that they werent very good. She is visiting poet at
SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies). I assume she was
referring to the ones I posted. .
Douglas Clark, Bath, England mailto: [log in to unmask]
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On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Árni Ibsen wrote:
> Douglas of Bath (through which town I've been several times enroute to
> Exeter) Thank you very much for the poems by Mahmoud Darwish. I'm
> hording them in a special file for closer scrutiny. I wonder how
> authentic these English translations are?
>
> Best
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> Árni
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