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Starred Review on February 1, 2021 | Arts & Humanities
As a poet, physician, and translator, Joudah (The Earth in the Attic) is uniquely capable of crafting language that moves fluidly between lyrical abstraction and clinical precision. The effect is something that could fairly be called scientific impressionism, and his latest work reflects his clearest application of this particular style. Using the language of astronomy, astrology, mathematics, and biology to reckon with the fundament of human existence, this new collection retains the poet's thematic preoccupations with death but here offers ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More