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and cultural pressures pre- and post-"Fall-of-Saigon" and comprises a verse biography on her mother

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Songs of Mihyar is a masterpiece of world literature that rewrites – through Mediterranean myths and renegade Sufi mystics – what it means to be an Arab in the modern world

A central feature of that book was the speaker’s disorienting use of “she/I

Dart Tu Fu and cultural pressures pre- andAlice Oswald Over the past three years Alice Oswald has been recording conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in Devon. Using these records and voices as a sort of poetic census, she creates a narrative of the river, tracking its life from source to sea. The voices are wonderfully varied and idiomatic they include a poacher, a ferryman, a sewage worker and milk worker, a forester, swimmers and canoeists and are interlinked with