Chaos, Crossing by Olivia Elias Don Paterson the land reveals its histories

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Chaos, Crossing by Olivia Elias Don Paterson the land reveals its historiesIn her English language debut, acclaimed French language poet of the Palestinian diaspora Olivia Elias probes deeply into the upheavals of the twentieth and twenty first centuries. Chaos, Crossingtranslated by award winning translator Kareem James Abu Zeidis a powerful chronicle of uprootedness, of times marked by inequality, injustice, and disconnection. These poems seek the calm at the center of the storm, the still point amidst the chaos.