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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Songs from a Far Island
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Notes

  • The poems in this bilingual English/Persian publication were written in Persian and then translated into English by the author. On the imprint page of the book, Chris Rawlinson is credited with editing the English versions.

  • Dedication: To my beloved Arian and Naysay

    May you become angels of peace and champions of justice

  • Launced by Mike Ladd at South Australia Art Gallery Auditorium on 28 October 2012.
  • Content indexing in process. Titles in English have been recorded; titles in Persian pending.

Contents

* Contents derived from the
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe,:Gardoon Verlag , 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Lone Treei"He is the lone tree", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work (p. 5)
Last Wordsi"This is how the Beloved wanted me -", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Long Distance Calli"Why don't you come?", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 8-9)
On the Other Side of the Walli"They have bought paradise for you,", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 10)
Song of Davidi"When I told your story", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Brothersi"'Rest my brother.", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Endure Broken Voicei"Endure broken voice!", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Streami"What thirst have I quenched", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 17-18)
The Story of Captive Starsi"They have captured", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 19)
Such Dancei"Don't say our pens are broken.", Roshanak Amrein , Roshanak Amrein (translator), single work poetry (p. 20-21)
The Sundiali"They have planted you in the garden", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 22)
Martyrsi"A loved one fell -", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 23)
Your Voicei"Silent birds of the city,", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 24)
Happy Snapshots of Tehrani"Yes, life goes on.", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 25)
The New Tribei"The wind brings with it", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 26)
Streetsi"Did you see how I flew away", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 27)
A Smile in Silencei"What permission have I to write", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 28)
Motheri"I'm a mother", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 29)
My Planet, My Homei"In the land that I call home,", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
The End of Storyi"Be silent!", Roshanak Amrein , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
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Works about this Work

Book Review : Songs From a Far Island Umme Salma , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Transnational Literature , May vol. 6 no. 2 2014;
— Review of Songs from a Far Island Roshanak Amrein , 2012 selected work poetry
Book Review : Songs From a Far Island Umme Salma , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Transnational Literature , May vol. 6 no. 2 2014;
— Review of Songs from a Far Island Roshanak Amrein , 2012 selected work poetry
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