I speak for the devil
Auteur :
Dharker, Imtiaz
Éditeur :
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
ISBN :
9781852245696
Date de publication :
26 juil. 2001
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The title-sequence of Imtiaz Dharker's third collection speaks for the devil in acknowledging that in many societies women are respected, or listened to, only when they are carrying someone else inside their bodies – a child; a devil. For some, to be "possessed" is to be set free.