Books by Tahir Hamut Izgil

Tahir Hamut Izgil

Tahir Hamut Izgil is a prominent Uyghur poet and writer known for his powerful and evocative works that capture the cultural and political struggles of the Uyghur people. His poetry often reflects on themes of identity, exile, and resistance against oppression.

One of his most notable works is the poetry collection "Artush and Other Poems," which has received widespread acclaim for its poignant exploration of the Uyghur experience. Izgil's writing style is characterized by its lyrical language, vivid imagery, and emotional depth, which have made him a leading voice in Uyghur literature.

Through his work, Izgil has made a significant impact on Uyghur literature, bringing attention to the rich cultural heritage and ongoing challenges faced by the Uyghur people. His writings serve as a testament to the power of art in raising awareness and advocating for social justice.

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Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide

Tahir Hamut Izgil
Paperback
Published: 2024
Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide

Tahir Hamut Izgil
Hardcover
Published: 2023