Apologies for the hurried typos - I meant that Darwish "excavating
the truths from multiple deceptions and in particular self-deceptions."
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Alison Croggon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Maybe the challenge of Darwish is that he writes poetry that reachs
> into the world as it is and which matters to his audience - excavating
> the truths for multiple deceptions and in particular self-deceptions.
> That's clear I think even through the odd clunkinesses of the
> translation, which is still enjoyable to read. It's courageous and it
> speaks and it doesn't compromise the complexities of poetry.
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> Anyway, off to see Calderon tonight. Which I am muchly looking forward to.
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