Hedi Kaddour s poetry arises from observation, from situations both ordinary and emblematic of contemporary life, of human stubbornness, human invention, or human cruelty.With Treason, the award-winning poet and translator Marilyn Hacker presents an English-speaking audience with the first selected volume of his work.
The poetries of several languages and literary traditions are lively and constant presences in the work of Hedi Kaddour, a Parisian as well as a Germanist and an Arabist. A walker s, a watcher s, and a listener s poems, his sonnet-shaped vignettes often include a...
Hedi Kaddour s poetry arises from observation, from situations both ordinary and emblematic of contemporary life, of human stubbornness, human inve...
