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Brian Aldiss
SONGS FROM STEPPES POEMS EB

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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.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9780007482764 ● Publisher HarperCollins Publishers ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5632277 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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