The Town I Never Told You AboutGhassan Zaqtan The Town I Never Told You About gathers poems written by celebrated Palestinian poet Ghassan Zaqtan between 2022 and 2024, at a time of intensifying conflict ravaging his homeland. Emerging from both memory and imagination, these poems trace the contours of hillscapes and villages, mapping a Palestine that is both historical and mythic, personal and collective. In Zaqtans hands, language threads its way through timewinding across

Sommige gedichten hebben een vrije versvorm

In Survival Is a Promise

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de relatie tussen lezer en werkgroep

where one can find the answers to burning questions like: What makes sex good

Ik wilde je iets moois vertellen is een hartveroverende bundel over liefde

to the ticks and the weeds

'one of the most exciting translation volumes of recent years'

waarbij de grens tussen feit en fictie flou wordt en waarin steeds twijfelachtiger wordt wie wie parasiteert

and as war unfolds where it has so many times before

de neiging voelt tot interactie en van die neiging kan genieten

' – Margaret Ross