
Non-Essential Work
Omar Sakr(Author)
University of Queensland Press
Published on 4. April 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-7022-6588-4 (ISBN)
Description
A stunning new collection from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Lost Arabs.
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Language
English
Place of publication
St Lucia
Australia
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 202 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
448 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7022-6588-4 (9780702265884)
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Omar Sakr is the author of two acclaimed poetry collections, These Wild Houses and The Lost Arabs. The Lost Arabs won the 2020 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry and was shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Award, the John Bray Poetry Award, the Judith Wright Calanthe Award, and the Colin Roderick Award. His first novel, Son of Sin, was published to acclaim in 2022. Omar is a widely published essayist and editor whose work has been translated into Arabic and Spanish. Born to Lebanese and Turkish Muslim migrants in Western Sydney, he lives there still. Omar Sakr is the author of two acclaimed poetry collections, These Wild Houses and The Lost Arabs. The Lost Arabs won the 2020 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry and was shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Award, the John Bray Poetry Award, the Judith Wright Calanthe Award, and the Colin Roderick Award. His first novel, Son of Sin, was published to acclaim in 2022. Omar is a widely published essayist and editor whose work has been translated into Arabic and Spanish. Born to Lebanese and Turkish Muslim migrants in Western Sydney, he lives there still.