Shifting the Silence does just that, breaks the social taboo around writing and speaking about our own deaths. In short unrelenting paragraphs, Adnan enumerates her personal struggle to conceptualize the breadth of her own life at 95, the process of aging...
A new volume of aphoristic prose and philosophical poetry from Etel Adnan, whose work The New York Times recently described as the "meditative heir to Nietzsche's aphorisms, Rilke's Book of Hours and the verses of Sufi mysticism." She...
Etel Adnan's evocative new book places night at its center to unearth memories held in the body, the spirit and the landscape. This striking new book continues Adnan's meditative observation and inquiry into the experiences of her remarkable life....
Etel Adnan, die am 24. Februar 2015 90 Jahre alt wird, ist eine der wichtigsten literarischen Stimmen unserer Welt. Ebenso nomadisch wie kosmopolitisch ist sie durch ihr Leben gezogen: zwischen Ost und West, alten und neuen Sprachen, Poesie, Literatur...
These interrelated meditations explore the nature of the individual spirit and the individual spiritedness of the natural world. As skilled a philosopher as she is a poet, in Sea & Fog, Adnan weaves multiple sonic, theoretical, and syntactic pleasures...
Aus Barcelona, von der griechischen Insel Skopelos, aus Murcia, Amsterdam, Berlin, Rom und Beirut schreibt die libanesische Künstlerin und Weltbürgerin Etel Adnan. Ihre Beobachtungen über die europäischen und arabischen Städte...