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News from the Other World

Poems in Romani

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News from the Other World is a collection of poems in the Gurbet dialect of Romani by the Roma poet Ilija Jovanovic, who writes movingly of the life and traditions of the Roma community of his youth in Serbia, the joy and comradeship, as well the hunger and poverty. He writes, too, about his feelings of rootlessness and loss of identity in Austria, his adopted country, and the prejudice experience. by his people. Yet he also writes with compassion of love and fatherhood and faith. The poems are accompanied by translations into English. Includes a memoir of the poet's childhood and an essay on the history of the Roma people.

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News from the Other World, Ilija Jovanović, Melitta Depner

Langue
RomRO
Année de publication
2010
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Titre
News from the Other World
Sous-titre
Poems in Romani
Langue
Anglais, Rom
Publié
2010
Format
souple
Pages
153
ISBN10
1903427541
ISBN13
9781903427545
Séries
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News from the Other World is a collection of poems in the Gurbet dialect of Romani by the Roma poet Ilija Jovanovic, who writes movingly of the life and traditions of the Roma community of his youth in Serbia, the joy and comradeship, as well the hunger and poverty. He writes, too, about his feelings of rootlessness and loss of identity in Austria, his adopted country, and the prejudice experience. by his people. Yet he also writes with compassion of love and fatherhood and faith. The poems are accompanied by translations into English. Includes a memoir of the poet's childhood and an essay on the history of the Roma people.