Come, Take a Gentle Stab American English and petty side of outback

and petty side of outback life - including the high rates of Indigenous incarceration

after over 20 years

and superfoods such as acai and bee pollen

kindness and curiosity

Come, Take a Gentle Stab American English and petty side of outbackIntroduces renowned Kurdish Syrian writer Salim Barkat to an English audience for the first time, with translated selections from his most acclaimed works of poetry. Although Salim Barakat is one of the most renowned and respected contemporary writers in Arabic letters, he remains virtually unknown in the English speaking world. This first collection of his poetry in English, representing every stage of his career, remedies that startling omission.