My Little Brother by Christel Wiinblad, trans. by Malene Engelund PBS Spring Recommended Translation 2020 Joan Margarit " David Wheatley

" David Wheatley

An epic struggle begins

New York City to Shetland

RM Francis

where the sideways glance

My Little Brother by Christel Wiinblad, trans. by Malene Engelund <b>PBS Spring Recommended Translation 2020</b> Joan Margarit " David WheatleyMy Little Brother is a sequence of ten poems by Christel Wiinblad, which work both as a loving portrait and celebration of her younger sibling, and an unflinching, direct account of his battle with schizophrenia. The book's scope allows the author to recount and consider the events leading up to her brother's suicide attempt, from his birth and childhood up to the text message which gives the book its distinctive subtitle: "Im hidden away near the