New and Selected Sorrows draws on Goran Simi s earlier collections, notably Immigrant Blues, Sunrise in the Eyes of the Snowman and From Sarajevo with Sorrow, together with a new sequence, Wind in the straight-jacket and many poems published in English for the first time. It is a book about passports and borders, rats and wolves, soldiers and ghosts. It is a record of the realities and the unrealities of life in the Balkans, narrated by an ordinary man with ears of ordinary silk , whose sees the face of sorrow in the Sarajevo wind leafing through newspapers / glued to the street by a puddle of blood .
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Goran Simi was born in Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1952. A major literary figure in the former Yugoslavia, during the Bosnian War he was caught in the siege of Sarajevo. After the war he moved under the auspices of PEN to Canada, where he taught at the University of Toronto and was writer-in-exile at the Banff Centre for the Arts. His poetry has been compared to that of Tsvetaeva, Brodsky and Herbert. Goran Simi s books have been published in a dozen languages. He has published twenty books of poetry, two collections of stories, ten puppet plays and three opera-libretti. He currently lives in Sarajevo.
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