The Threshold by Iman Mersal and translated by Robyn Creswell

This is poetry from Egypt.

The Threshold by Iman Mersal translated by Robyn Creswell is published by FSG Books. This is a Selected originally written in Arabic.

If you’d like to see international poetry continue and gain traction, consider requesting this work from your local library, or purchasing it from places like Open Books (a poetry only bookstore), Asterism Books (an independent press distributor), or bookshop.org to connect you with your local bookstores.

Find the work-in-progress translated poetry index here.

I have, unfortunately, not read this book yet; however, if you’d like to chat about it let me know!