Uyghurland, the Farthest Exile (e-bog) af Osman, Ahmatjan
Osman, Ahmatjan

Uyghurland, the Farthest Exile e-bog

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Uyghurland collects over two decades of Ahmatjan Osmans poetry in Jeffrey Yangs collaborative translations from the Uyghur and Arabic. Osman, the foremost Uyghur poet of his generation, channels his ancestors alongside Mallarm and Rimbaud, observing the world from exile. Born in 1964, Osman grew up in Urumchi, the capital and the largest city of East Turkistan. In 1982 Osman became one of the fir…
Uyghurland collects over two decades of Ahmatjan Osmans poetry in Jeffrey Yangs collaborative translations from the Uyghur and Arabic. Osman, the foremost Uyghur poet of his generation, channels his ancestors alongside Mallarm and Rimbaud, observing the world from exile. Born in 1964, Osman grew up in Urumchi, the capital and the largest city of East Turkistan. In 1982 Osman became one of the first Uyghur students to study abroad after the end of the Cultural Revolution, spending several years at Damascus University in Syria studying Arabic literature. He later returned to China where he struggled to find work because of security issues with the Chinese government.
E-bog 80,10 DKK
Forfattere Osman, Ahmatjan (forfatter), Yang, Jeffrey (oversætter)
Forlag Phoneme Media
Udgivet 17.01.2023
Længde 220 sider
Genrer Poetry by individual poets
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781939419392

Uyghurland collects over two decades of Ahmatjan Osmans poetry in Jeffrey Yangs collaborative translations from the Uyghur and Arabic. Osman, the foremost Uyghur poet of his generation, channels his ancestors alongside Mallarm and Rimbaud, observing the world from exile. Born in 1964, Osman grew up in Urumchi, the capital and the largest city of East Turkistan. In 1982 Osman became one of the first Uyghur students to study abroad after the end of the Cultural Revolution, spending several years at Damascus University in Syria studying Arabic literature. He later returned to China where he struggled to find work because of security issues with the Chinese government.