A River Dies of Thirst (Diaries) - Mahmoud Darwish (SAQI Books) record Art can be a ‘spark’

Art can be a ‘spark’ able to restart a process of reflection on our identity

Vincent Trasov and Peter Schuyff could overstep the constraints of their geographic and cultural isolation and configure their own practice within the embattled terrain of the North American art world

as a labour of love

Hier trifft der Jargon der Kunstwelt auf die rauen Oberflächen des urbanen Raums und nimmt humorvolle

A River Dies of Thirst (Diaries) - Mahmoud Darwish (SAQI Books) record Art can be a ‘spark’Preface by Ruth Padel Translated by Catherine Cobham About the Book Mahmoud Darwish was often cited as the poetic voice of the Palestinian people. In the summer of 2006, as Israel attacked Gaza and Lebanon, Darwish recorded his observations and feelings in poems, meditations, fragments and journal entries. The result is this remarkable collection, his last to come out in Arabic. At once lyrical and philosophical, questioning and wise, full of irony,