A Wolf on Watch

A Wolf on Watch by Abbas Kiarostami is a collection of original poetry that reflects the insights of the renowned Iranian filmmaker. Published by Sticking Place Books in 2015, this edition comprises 314 pages and is presented in English. The poetry invites readers to find solace in verse amidst the injustices and harsh realities of life, emphasizing the power of poetry as a refuge.
Readers will discover a thoughtful exploration of themes related to the performing arts, film, and poetry. The work, translated by Iman Tavassoly and Paul Cronin, encourages a deep engagement with the emotional landscape shaped by societal challenges. Through Kiarostami’s unique voice, this collection offers a perspective that resonates with the complexities of human experience, making it a significant addition to contemporary poetry.
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Original poetry by Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami. A translation by Iman Tavassoly and Paul Cronin. From the injustice of our time, take refuge in poetry. From the harshness of the beloved, take refuge in poetry. From glaring cruelty, take refuge in poetry.
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