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Songs from the Steppes

Songs from the Steppes: The Poems of Makhtumkuli

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Paperback Published on: 05/06/2014
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Synopsis

An oddity among Aldiss works - verse translations.

Song from the Steppes is the collected poems of Makhtumkuli, eighteenth century poet-hero of Turkmenistan. In this book, Aldiss renders prose translations made by Dr Youssef Azemoun, an expert on Turkic languages and literature, from the original into verse.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780007482757
  • Number of pages: 116
  • Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 15 mm
  • Weight: 125g
  • Languages: English