The Sun Is a Deaf Star; the Sun Has Eaten Its Children

Etel Adnan's book-length poem embraces the beauty and cruelty of a conflict born in the crucible of desert heat, the offspring of ancient myth and contemporary civil war. This essay maintains two goals: to render Adnan’s subject, fragmented style, and operating principles more accessible to the West...

The International Journal of Civic, Political, and Community Studies

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