Orissa by Ola Julién, translated by Duncan J. Lewis and Ali Amidi PRE-ORDER Jackie Morris close to wildness

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monologue and theatrical devices

which also features drawings by the author

exploring the long legacies of empire and its personal and political effects

translators and leading Neruda scholars who came together to revisit or completely retranslate the poems

Orissa by Ola Julién, translated by Duncan J. Lewis and Ali Amidi PRE-ORDER Jackie Morris close to wildnessPublished 25th September 2025. Available for pre order. a despair so sincere that it becomes comforting. Vi Lser First published in 1999, Orissa is the only collection Ola Juln released in his lifetime and it has since become a cult classic of contemporary Scandinavian poetry. Stark, intimate, and unflinching, Julns voice is unlike any other: a raw distillation of despair, tenderness, and emotional candour that shuns literary ornament in favour of