A River Dies of Thirst

by Mahmoud Darwish

"Darwish is the premier poetic voice of the Palestinian people . . . lyrical, imagistic, plaintive, haunting, always passionate, and elegant--and never anything less than free--what he would dream for all his people." -- Naomi Shihab Nye

"Catherine Cobham's translations sway delicately between mystery and clarity, giving a rendition of the master's voice that should impress both those reading Darwish's work for the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0981955711
• ISBN13: 9780981955711
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Archipelago Books
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 7.0"