A Queen Of No Ordinary Realms: Poems
In his first book, Naveed Alam has managed a dangerously strange journey into the dream lives of the condemned, the oppressed, the prodigal, and the lost. With remarkable clarity he shows us the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0910055971
ISBN13:9780910055970
Release Date:January 2004
Publisher:Eastern Washington University Press
Length:98 Pages
Weight:0.38 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.6" x 8.5"
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the elusive ten word language
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
A Queen of No Ordinary Realms is a strikingly rich book, filled with images and language that move from brutal to delicate and back to brutality to create a tapestry of longing and hope. Naveed Alam's extended metaphorical constructions and tight, precise lineation surprises and satisfies as the subjects range from exile to dangerous love to the extraordinary moments that interrupt the longest and emptiest days. Lovely--at turns pleasurable and disturbing, and often both, A Queen of No Ordinary Realms is a remarkable collection.
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