{"product_id":"9781068300110-grammar-of-the-world-a","title":"a grammar of the world","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003ea grammar of the world\u003c\/i\u003e draws on the author's childhood traumatic flight from the Algerian War of Independence, the modern migrant crisis and the long history of the Mediterranean. This long poem is brought into harmony by a mythological figure personifying a reknitting of the world and repairing of ancient wounds through writing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA slim, emotionally and thematically rich book of poetry, \u003ci\u003ea grammar of the world\u003c\/i\u003e is Les Fugitives' first poetry publication and Jeanne Benameur's second book published in English, offering a new and more personal look into her own history and writing practice. For Jeanne Benameur, the Egyptian goddess Isis is a sister who advances with her along the seashore. Like her, poetry responds to life's call where the blue of the sky mingles with the blue of the sea. She is unity rediscovered.\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on subjects as diverse as the author's childhood traumatic flight from the Algerian War of Independence in the late 1950s, the modern migrant crisis, the transformative power of writing, the freedom of second-language literacy, and the long history of the Mediterranean, \u003ci\u003ea grammar of the world\u003c\/i\u003e is brought into harmony by the central mythological figure, who personifies a careful reknitting of the world and repairing of ancient wounds through the act of writing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56165141840246,"sku":"9781068300110","price":10.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_35889264.jpg?v=1756917564","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781068300110-grammar-of-the-world-a","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}