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Immigrant Blues: Fish out of water ****
Even in the former Yugoslavia, poet Goran Simic was something of an anomaly, a Bosnian Serb who took a Muslim bride. But it is only here and now, in his adopted Canada, that he begins to contemplate fully his role as an outsider in verse.
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Son of a rebel, the people's poet, 'a bit of a swine' *
A new TV series depicts Shakespeare as a civil libertarian living in fear of the Queen's police, but a scholar insists his poetic legacy is all that matters, writes RAY CONLOGUE.
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