Elsa and the Wolfman Format:PaperbackElsa and the Wolfman is a powerful, lyrical duet between father and newborn daughter, written in two contrasting voices. The father, poet and caregiver, uses classical forms to wrestle with anxieties of raising a child and growing older, while Elsas lines willful, instinctive, curious dart across the page countering and shaping him. Intimate, moving, funny and sensitive to harm, the collection explores their bond as they navigate a world beset by
She has published eight poetry collections
presenting walking not just as an aesthetic but as political resistance and a spiritual practice
and moved to London in 1985
Vintage 2015
December 2009 (photo: © Thomas Rösch)
But Joe is gradually drawing the attention of the Muttawa
such as Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
‘A magnificent work of collaborative storytelling
Abdel Khaliq al-Rikabi – Excerpt from Seventh Day of Creation
are wise enough not to say it
The Boy in the Mirror is written in the second person – so the events in this book are happening to you
she retells some old stories and conjures up some new ones to make sense of the relationship between painful death and bloody birth