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A Turning Point: Poetry from the Heart
ISBN: 9780595405411 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When one grows, changes must be made. "A Turning Point" occurs when one is fed up with their current situation. Often times, these occur due to painful, happy or indifferent life situations. Whether you are in love, out of love, damaged or in between "A Turning Point" will speak to your soul. Funny, witty and encouraging, these poems are for your full enjoyment and reflection. It is truly a journey to healing!
When one grows, changes must be made. "A Turning Point" occurs when one is fed up with their current situation. Often times, these occur due to painfu...
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The Odyssey of My Corpus: A Collection of Poems
ISBN: 9780595419555 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Annette A. Aletor delivers a rhythmic blend of passionately soulful and eloquently written literary pieces, taking you through a journey of poetry that celebrates feminity, afrocentrism, sexuality, and passion for life.
Memorable poems like "An Ode to Eve," "Mankind," "Fugitive," "For you," and "Africa" will push your appreciation for poetry to a greater level. "Passionate and refreshing are just a couple of words to describe this cohesive literary journey by Annette A. Aletor. Her poems take you deep within her heart and her homeland. Her style is unique, her words, captivating and... Annette A. Aletor delivers a rhythmic blend of passionately soulful and eloquently written literary pieces, taking you through a journey of poetry tha...
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Republic of Love: Selected Poems in English and Arabic
ISBN: 9780710306807 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By far the most popular poet of the Arab World, popular in the true sense of the word. The late Nizar Kabbani's selected poems appear here in English for the first time. So popular is he that one of his poems is the greatest love song in the Arab world, recorded by the legendary Egyptian singer Um Khaslsoum and played on virtually every taxi's radio across the Middle East.
By far the most popular poet of the Arab World, popular in the true sense of the word. The late Nizar Kabbani's selected poems appear here in English ...
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Idanre and Other Poems
ISBN: 9780809013524 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Castaway
ISBN: 9780822324218 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Castaway "Yvette Christianse presents an epic yet fragmented poetic story set off the coast of Africa on the island of St. Helena: Napoleon Bonaparte's final place of exile, a port of call for the slave trade, and birthplace of the poet's grandmother. Amid echoes of racialized identity and issues of displacement, the poems in "Castaway" speak with a multiplicity of voices--from Fernao Lopez (the island's first exile) and Napoleon to that of a contemporary black woman. "Castaway" is simultaneously a song of discovery, an anthem of conquest, and a tortured lamentation of exiles and...
In "Castaway "Yvette Christianse presents an epic yet fragmented poetic story set off the coast of Africa on the island of St. Helena: Napoleon Bonapa...
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111,91 |
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Kalakuta Republic: A Book of Poetry
ISBN: 9780863563225 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This powerful collection of poems details the harrowing experiences endured by Abani and other political prisoners at the hands of Nigeria s military regime in the late 1980s. "This powerful collection of poems details the harrowing experiences endured by Abani and other political prisoners at the hands of Nigeria s milita... |
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Dawnsong!: The Epic Memory of Askia Toure
ISBN: 9780883782095 / Angielski / Miękka / 105 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The poems in this collection address the cultural and spiritual needs of Black people. In Dawnsong Toure successfully develops a heroic poetry that creates its own artistic matrix. In these poems Toure takes the reader back to ancient Egypt and, at the same time, demonstrates the relevance of Egyptian history and, at the same time, demonstrates the relevance of Egyptian history and mythology to the lives of contemporary Africans on the continent and in the diaspora.
The poems in this collection address the cultural and spiritual needs of Black people. In Dawnsong Toure successfully develops a heroic poetry that c...
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Echoes of the Sunbird: An Anthology of Contemporary African Poetry
ISBN: 9780896801738 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents a broad overview of the work of seven of Africa s leading poets. Five of them have received international recognition: Niyi Osundare and Chinua Achebe, the Commonwealth Poetry Prize; Osundare and Antonio Jacinto, the Noma Prize; and Jose Craveirinha, the Camoes Prize. The poems concern political, personal, and social themes and are written with aesthetic simplicity and lyricism. The contributors believe that poets, rather than being exiles from their communities, are prophets, seers, and singers and have a place in everyday life.
Most of the poems have been published... This volume presents a broad overview of the work of seven of Africa s leading poets. Five of them have received international recognition: Niyi Osund...
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Before the Palm Could Bloom: Poems of Africa
ISBN: 9780932826640 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Before the Palm Could Bloom, Patricia Jabbeh Wesley writes poems of the Liberian civil war and of the devastation it has wrought: 200,000 dead -- including 50,000 children -- and 750,000 citizens forced to take refuge in neighboring countries. And in poems of village life and customs, the city life of Monrovia, the rites of childhood and adolescence, Wesley records for the reader a world that has been forever changed. Wesley's poems incorporate many African voices, and range in tone from sorrow and longing, to humor and ironic wit. Wesley teaches African literature and other subjects at...
In Before the Palm Could Bloom, Patricia Jabbeh Wesley writes poems of the Liberian civil war and of the devastation it has wrought: 200,000 dead -- i...
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The Womb in the Heart and Other Poems
ISBN: 9780962886416 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'In this new volume, I have tried to demonstrate that it is possible for the African poet to do very many things.... Part of my mission is to recognise in our African world the existence of what I call the deep dance, the dance of planets and of the revolution.' Nwankwo is a Nigerian poet, critic and professor of literature. He has penned several volumes of poetry including Toward the Area Zone (1988) for which he won The Association of Nigerian Authors' Poetry Prize, and a critical study of the works of Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
'In this new volume, I have tried to demonstrate that it is possible for the African poet to do very many things.... Part of my mission is to recognis...
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I Want to Dance and Other Poems
ISBN: 9780962886454 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new poetic work by one of Nigeria's foremost contemporary poets, I Want to Dance is an extended song cycle, divided into three parts. In the song, the poetic voice undergoes a journey of experience from west to east and night to day and reflects upon moving away from and returning to home.
A new poetic work by one of Nigeria's foremost contemporary poets, I Want to Dance is an extended song cycle, divided into three parts. In the song, t...
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The Ronin Poetz
ISBN: 9780976262718 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story told entirely through poetry, this tale of a band of outcasts is filled with illustrious characters, love and battle sequences, betrayals, heroes, and villains.
This is a story told entirely through poetry, this tale of a band of outcasts is filled with illustrious characters, love and battle sequences, betray...
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Flames and Fire from Africa: Flames and Fire from Africa, Poems
ISBN: 9781410766489 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,64 |
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Dirges for My Homeland: A collection of war and other poems
ISBN: 9781418420307 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,74 |
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Lyrics of Kabutu: Collection of African Poems
ISBN: 9781418424343 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,31 |
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Reflections of the Heart: A Collection of Poems
ISBN: 9781425101398 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reflections of the Heart is the author's view of...
The Wonder And Beauty Of Familiar Things. Love, life, nature and folklore are examined in a variety of poetic venues which bring the reader closer to enjoyment of the everyday aspects of his/her own life. Dewell's First book Moments in Time, 2004, sold out in three months. His poetry has recently been published in, Prairiee Schooner Mid- American Review California Quarterly The Aurorean Tiger's Eye North American Review POETALK Re)ver Welcome Home Rattlesnake Review The Courier... Reflections of the Heart is the author's view of...
The Wonder And Beauty Of Familiar Things. Love, life, nature and folklore are examined in a va... |
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Otros Seres: Other Beings
ISBN: 9781425102746 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Otros Seres es una antologia bilingue de poesia de escritores de las tres Americas.
Other Beings is a bilingual anthology of poetry by writers from the three Americas. Otros Seres es una antologia bilingue de poesia de escritores de las tres Americas.
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A Red Cherry on a White-Tiled Floor: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781556592645 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First American publication of Syrian poet Maram al-Massri, presented in a bilingual Arabic-English edition.
First American publication of Syrian poet Maram al-Massri, presented in a bilingual Arabic-English edition.
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My Freedom Is My Right
ISBN: 9781844018529 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The inert wealth imbedded in my soil -
Leave it to me to carve in my own way! You cannot undo history. Yet if historys injustices permeate and distort the present, it is only fair to draw them to the worlds attention. Ambassador Aaron Maboyi has framed in vivid poetical terms his lament for Southern Africa, his distress at the blood spilt in order to gain freedom from white colonisers (hawks with pink eyes), and his grief at the continued exploitation of its enviable resources and neglected people. He uses well-loved landmarks and famous names from the past to underscore the... The inert wealth imbedded in my soil -
Leave it to me to carve in my own way! You cannot undo history. Yet if historys injustice... |
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The Last of the Sweet Bananas: New & Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781852246655 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because he was a radical poet, Jack Mapanje was imprisoned without trial or charge by the dictator Hastings Banda of Malawi for nearly four years. The themes of his poetry range from the search for a sense of dignity and integrity under a repressive regime, incarceration, release from prison, exile and return to Africa.
Because he was a radical poet, Jack Mapanje was imprisoned without trial or charge by the dictator Hastings Banda of Malawi for nearly four years. The...
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