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- catalog abstract ""Poet, novelist, playwright, and essayist, Abdellatif Laabi is one of the most prolific and critically acclaimed of contemporary North African writers. Born in Fez, Morocco in 1942, he founded the journal Souffles in 1966, which played a major role in sparking a literary and artistic renaissance throughout the Maghreb. Imprisoned from 1972 to 1980 for his political beliefs and his writings, he has lived in Paris since 1985. The World's Embrace consists of poems selected by Laabi from three books published in French over the past ten years: Le Soleil se meurt (The Sun Is Dying), L'Etreinte du monde (The World's Embrace), and Le Spleen de Casablanca (The Spleen of Casablanca)."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Poems. Selections. English & French".
- catalog contributor b12828788.
- catalog contributor b12828789.
- catalog contributor b12828790.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Poet, novelist, playwright, and essayist, Abdellatif Laabi is one of the most prolific and critically acclaimed of contemporary North African writers. Born in Fez, Morocco in 1942, he founded the journal Souffles in 1966, which played a major role in sparking a literary and artistic renaissance throughout the Maghreb. Imprisoned from 1972 to 1980 for his political beliefs and his writings, he has lived in Paris since 1985. The World's Embrace consists of poems selected by Laabi from three books published in French over the past ten years: Le Soleil se meurt (The Sun Is Dying), L'Etreinte du monde (The World's Embrace), and Le Spleen de Casablanca (The Spleen of Casablanca)."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "The Sun is Dying -- In Praise of Defeat -- The Sun Is Dying -- Just Love -- The World's Embrace -- Crumblings -- Writing Requires More Than One Hand -- Now the Country Grows Distant -- Dreams Come to Die Upon the Page -- I Am a Child of This Century -- Island -- I Risk Speaking of my Darkness -- Despair Is My Child -- There is a Cannibal Reading Me -- My Mother's Language -- The Blackbird -- Writing Requires More than One Hand -- The Wolves -- Emigration -- Two Hours on the Train -- Crumbs Under the Table -- A House Over There -- The Name -- Synopsis of Eternity -- Life -- The Spleen of Casablanca -- The Spleen of Casablanca -- A Poet Apart -- The Earth Opens and Welcomes You.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 166 ;".
- catalog hasFormat "World's embrace.".
- catalog identifier "0872864138 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "World's embrace.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "English and French on facing pages.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "San Francisco : City Lights Books,".
- catalog relation "World's embrace.".
- catalog subject "841/.914 21".
- catalog subject "Laabi, Abdellatif. Translations into English.".
- catalog subject "PQ3989.2.L23 A6 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Sun is Dying -- In Praise of Defeat -- The Sun Is Dying -- Just Love -- The World's Embrace -- Crumblings -- Writing Requires More Than One Hand -- Now the Country Grows Distant -- Dreams Come to Die Upon the Page -- I Am a Child of This Century -- Island -- I Risk Speaking of my Darkness -- Despair Is My Child -- There is a Cannibal Reading Me -- My Mother's Language -- The Blackbird -- Writing Requires More than One Hand -- The Wolves -- Emigration -- Two Hours on the Train -- Crumbs Under the Table -- A House Over There -- The Name -- Synopsis of Eternity -- Life -- The Spleen of Casablanca -- The Spleen of Casablanca -- A Poet Apart -- The Earth Opens and Welcomes You.".
- catalog title "Poems. Selections. English & French".
- catalog title "The world's embrace : selected poems / by Abdellatif Laâbi ; edited, with an introduction by Victor Reinking ; foreword by Ammiel Alcalay ; translations by Anne George ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "text".