Adonis: Learn Arabic with Transit Station
Jul 13, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 18
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Episode description
Welcome back, let's Learn Arabic with Transit Station محطّة عبور by Yalla Arabee! This episode is about the poet Ali Ahmad Said Esber, who is known as Adonis. He is a Syrian-born writer, poet, translator, and leader of the modernist movement in Arabic poetry in the second half of the 20th century. Edward Said described him as “today's most daring and provocative Arab poet”
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