{"product_id":"palestine-as-metaphor","title":"Palestine as Metaphor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst English publication of interviews with the late Mahmoud Darwish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalestine as Metaphor consists of a series of interviews with Mahmoud Darwish, which have never appeared in English before. The interviews are a wealth of information on the poet's personal life, his relationships, his numerous works, and his tragedy. They illuminate Darwish's conception of poetry as a supreme art that transcends time and place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral writers and journalists conducted the interviews, including a Lebanese poet, a Syrian literary critic, three Palestinian writers, and an Israeli journalist. Each encounter took place in a different city from Nicosia to London, Paris, and Amman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese vivid dialogues unravel the threads of a rich life haunted by the loss of Palestine and illuminate the genius and the distress of a major world poet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peace and Release HK Bookstore 中東伊斯蘭文化雜貨店","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43241051029606,"sku":null,"price":222.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6125\/4246\/files\/IMG_7689.jpg?v=1757754162","url":"https:\/\/peaceandreleasehkbookstore.myshopify.com\/products\/palestine-as-metaphor","provider":"Peace and Release HK Bookstore 中東伊斯蘭文化雜貨店","version":"1.0","type":"link"}