Carolyn Forché
Carolyn Forché, poet, translator, and activist, is professor of English at Georgetown University. She has published two award-winning volumes of poetry, Gathering the Tribes and The Country Between Us. In 1990 Ms. Fourché received a Lannan Literary Award, granted to poets and writers of literary excellence "whose work promotes a truer understanding of contemporary life." Her most recent volume of poetry is Blue Hour.
Carolyn Forché
Carolyn Forché, poet, translator, and activist, is professor of English at Georgetown University. She has published two award-winning volumes of poetry, Gathering the Tribes and The Country Between Us. In 1990 Ms. Fourché received a Lannan Literary Award, granted to poets and writers of literary excellence "whose work promotes a truer understanding of contemporary life." Her most recent volume of poetry is Blue Hour.
Books by Carolyn Forché
Poetry of Witness: The Tradition in English, 1500-2001
Carolyn Forché, Duncan Wu
Paperback, 2014
A groundbreaking anthology containing the work of poets who have witnessed war, imprisonment, torture, and slavery.Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia, and Beyond
Tina Chang, Nathalie Handal, Ravi Shankar, Carolyn Forché
Paperback, 2008
A landmark anthology, providing the most ambitious, far-reaching collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern poetry available.Poems of Nazim Hikmet
Nazim Hikmet, Randy Blasing, Mutlu Konuk Blasing, Carolyn Forché
Revised & Expanded Second Edition, Paperback, 2002
The definitive selection by the first and foremost modern Turkish poet.