The Blood of Adonis: Transpositions of Selected Poems of Adonis (Ali Ahmed Said)

The Blood of Adonis: Transpositions of Selected Poems of Adonis (Ali Ahmed Said)
ISBN-10
082293213X
ISBN-13
9780822932130
Category
Poetry / General
Pages
54
Language
English
Published
1971
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Author
Adūnīs

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