Parthian Stations
With witty wordplay and evocative language, this new poetry collection portrays Istanbul, the poet’s home city, as a crossroads of culture on par with any international capital. The oddities of place and people lead readers away from the mundane and immerse them in an unfamiliar yet humane culture that the West is veering nearer to regarding as irrevocably “other.”
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Parthian Stations
With witty wordplay and evocative language, this new poetry collection portrays Istanbul, the poet’s home city, as a crossroads of culture on par with any international capital. The oddities of place and people lead readers away from the mundane and immerse them in an unfamiliar yet humane culture that the West is veering nearer to regarding as irrevocably “other.”
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Parthian Stations

Parthian Stations

by John Ash
Parthian Stations

Parthian Stations

by John Ash

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Overview

With witty wordplay and evocative language, this new poetry collection portrays Istanbul, the poet’s home city, as a crossroads of culture on par with any international capital. The oddities of place and people lead readers away from the mundane and immerse them in an unfamiliar yet humane culture that the West is veering nearer to regarding as irrevocably “other.”

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781857548723
Publisher: Carcanet Press, Limited
Publication date: 05/28/2007
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.33(d)

About the Author

John Ash is the author of The Burnt Pages, Disbelief, and To the City.
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