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Sarah Maguire

Författare till The Pomegranates of Kandahar

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Sarah Maguire was born in London, England on March 26, 1957. She received a degree in English at the University of East Anglia. She was a poet and translator. Her collections of poetry included Spilt Milk, The Invisible Mender, and The Pomegranates of Kandahar. She also edited the anthology Flora visa mer Poetica. In 1996, she was the first writer to be sent by the British Council to Palestine. Once she returned to the United Kingdom, she began translating contemporary Arabic poetry. Sarah translated works by the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, the Sudanese poet Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, and the Afghan poet Naderi Partaw. In 2004, Maguire founded the Poetry Translation Centre at London University, which aims to introduce new audiences to leading poets from around the world. She died from breast cancer on November 2, 2017 at the age of 60. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre

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Födelsedag
1957
Kön
female
Nationalitet
UK
Bostadsorter
Yemen
Yrken
gardener

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A firm and bold hand here and that is just in the dedication by the author handwritten 'For Marilyn, with best wishes at all hours, love, Sarah'. I liked African violet the best and read it aloud to myself.
 
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8
Även av
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Medlemmar
85
Popularitet
#214,931
Betyg
½ 3.7
Recensioner
1
ISBN
11
Språk
1

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