Emerald Wounds: Selected Poems

by Joyce Mansour

Rediscover Joyce Mansour, the most significant Surrealist poet to emerge from 1950s Paris.

"You know very well, Joyce, that you are for me--and very objectively too--the greatest poet of our time. Surrealist poetry, that's you."--Andr Breton

Joyce Mansour, a Syrian Jewish exile from Egypt, was 25 years old when she published her first book in Paris in 1953. Her fierce, macabre, erotically charged works caught the eye...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872869016
• ISBN13: 9780872869011
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: City Lights Books
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.4"