MOUNTAINISH

MOUNTAINISHFrom the press: A narrator and her dog are criss crossing the Swiss Alps. She travels with friends who share her interest in food, languages and their topographical contexts. They collect colours, even look for colourlessness, and develop the idea of a walk in diary, a vain attempt to archive their observations, encompassing portraits, descriptions and ruminations on mountains, hotels, people, language, food, flora and fauna. Gradually, other

Then the Storm is a reflection on the significance of Palestinian liberation at a moment when it has never been more urgently at stake – one that reckons with possibilities for justice and equality and the hopes carried by activists and artists

places or facts

including the anthologies Wax and Gold: Poetry Jazz and Songs We Learn from Trees

linking intimate harm to the forces of colonialism and labor migration

best of all

An experimental intervention into the autobiographical genre

these poems remind us of both the beauty and possibility of love

His essays and nonfiction appear in The Iowa Review

He is best known today for Livro do Desassossego (The Book of Disquiet) and the poetry he wrote under the heteronyms Alberto Caeiro

From the press: Walter Benjamin’s essay of cultural criticism ‘The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction’ has become a ‘classic’ text

in the sense of cunning or deception

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