Small Hands

by Mona Arshi

Book Overview

Winner of the 2015 Forward Prize for Best First Collection

Mona Arshi's debut collection, 'Small Hands', introduces a brilliant and compelling new voice. At the centre of the book is the slow detonation of grief after her brother's death but her work focuses on the whole variety of human experience: pleasure, hardship, tradition, energised by language which is in turn both tender and risky. Often startling as well as lyrical, Arshi's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178138181X
• ISBN13: 9781781381816
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Pavilion Poetry
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.4" x 7.2"