Dharker, Imtiaz
Shadow Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780377094
- author:
- Dharker, Imtiaz
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13.7 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, General, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Shadow Reader is a rich and evocative collection of poems that weaves together themes of identity, displacement, and the power of language. Through a vibrant tapestry of imagery and Punjabi proverbs, Imtiaz Dharker explores the complexities of belonging and the ways in which our stories are shaped by those around us. With its joyful sensuality and irreverent playfulness, this poetry collection is a celebration of life and its many textures. Imtiaz Dharker's work is deeply personal, drawing on her own experiences of childhood, exile, and journeying, as well as her exploration of faith and identity. Her poetry is both a reflection of her own story and a universal exploration of the human condition. The poems in Shadow Reader are a testament to the transformative power of art and the ways in which it can help us make sense of our place in the world. This collection is the latest from a poet who has won numerous awards for her work, including the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. Her poetry is accompanied by her own drawings, which add an extra layer of depth and meaning to the book.
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