Name: I Speak for the Devil by Dharker, Imtiaz
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I Speak for the Devil by Dharker, Imtiaz

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Author: Dharker, Imtiaz

Poetry by individual poets

Published on 26 July 2001 by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 128 pages, Illustrations, black and white
216 x 141 x 9 | 212g

Imtiaz Dharker grew up a Muslim Calvinist in a Lahori household in Glasgow, was adopted by India and married into Wales. Her main themes are drawn from a life of transitions: childhood, exile, journeying, home, displacement, religious strife and terror, and latterly, grief. She is also an accomplished artist, and all her collections are illustrated with her drawings, which form an integral part of her books. In I Speak for the Devil, the woman’s body is a territory, a thing that is possessed, owned by herself or by another. Her sequence They’ll say, ‘She must be from another country’ traces a journey, starting with a striptease where the claims of nationality, religion and gender are cast off, to allow an ex

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