The Dance of the Fig Tree by Emné Nasreddine, translated and introduced by Stuart Bell Maurice Scully This is a collection of

This is a collection of what

as Semmens put it in one of the poems

then part of the former Yugoslavia ruled by Tito

Rudolf loves to inhabit the process of writing and re-writing

lyric utterance and philosophical fragments within the linguistic residue of ‘the empty room’ of the poem you’re reading

The Dance of the Fig Tree by Emné Nasreddine, translated and introduced by Stuart Bell Maurice Scully This is a collection ofThree generations of women: Teta, the grandmother, Fadwa, the mother, and Emne, the daughter who captures the tenderness of her fore bearers. The poems in this collection recall and restore a family lineage broken by war, death and exile. the87press