Except for this unseen thread /
880-01ʻAbd al-Qādir, Raʻd,author.
ʻAbd al-Qādir, Raʻd.Poems.Selections.
ʻAbd al-Qādir, Raʻd.Poems.Selections.English.
Kareem, Mona,translator.
Ugly Duckling Presse,publisher.
McNaughton & Gunn (Firm),printer.
"First edition, First printing, 2021"--Title page verso
"Ra'ad Abdulqadir (1953-2003) is a pioneer of the Iraqi prose poem, the author of five poetry collections, and a lifelong editor of Aqlam, Iraq's leading literary magazine. Except for This Unseen Thread: Selected Poems (Ugly Duckling Presse), translated by Mona Kareem, is his first collection in English translation."--Publisher's website, viewed July 27, 2021.
"Mona Kareem is the author of three poetry collections, and most recently, the trilingual chapbook Femme Ghosts (Publication Studio). She holds a PhD in Comparative Literature and is a Translator-in-Residence at Princeton University. Her translations include Octavia Butler's Kindred into Arabic (Takween Publishing); Ashraf Fayadh's Instructions Within (The Operating System), longlisted for the BTBA 2017 awards; and Ra'ad Abdulqadir's selected poems, Except for This Unseen Thread."--Publisher's website, viewed July 27, 2021.
ʻAbd al-Qādir, Raʻd
Arabic poetry
Arabic poetry
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Social aspects.
United States New York Brooklyn.