Ova Completa Ian Patterson

Ova Completa Ian PattersonSusana Thnon (trans. Rebekah Smith) Susana Thnon (19351991) is a key poet of the 60s generation in Argentina. In Ova Completa, her final, most radical collection, Thnons poetics expands to incorporate all it touchesclassical and popular culture, song lyrics and vulgarities, incoherence and musicalityembodying humor and terror while writing obliquely of femicide, Argentinas last dictatorship, the Malvinas Falklands war, the heritage of colonialism. Ova

Roemer is niet groot

on these adjacent islands

' – Ahmad Almallah

en kiest voor behoefte en plezier

and later “clair-style” works

Uniquely engaged with the complexities of Cyprus and the diasporic experience

Een ouder echtpaar in hun tuin

and in particular

Het is een bundel die eerst zucht en vervolgens siddert van het leven en tevens moeiteloos kritiek levert op de historische context waarin hij is ontstaan

Ova Completa is a collection full of stylistic innovation

partly for fear of political persecution and partly to pursue a literary career in Paris

Van Dyke and George Cukor