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Mahmoud Darwish Paperback, 334 pages 9781852247881 Arabic-English bilingual edition. Mahmoud Darwish (1942-2008) was the poetic voice of the Palestinian people. One of the most acc laimed contemporary poets in the Arab world, he was also a prominent spokesman for human rights who spent most of his life in exile. In his early work, the features of his beloved land - its flowers and birds, towns and waters - were an integral part of poems witnessing a string of political and humanitarian tragedies afflicting his people. Show more