Backsides have a frontal position in Indian-English. In cluttered, crowded alleys there can be seen the notice “Entry from backside”, a usage not exactly meant as a come-hither line to gays.
Robyn Creswell’s NYRB review (February 22, 2024; archived) of On Earth or
in Poems: The Many Lives of al-Andalus by Eric Calderwood should be worth
reading...
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Finally, a post!
Yes, I too am thrilled to see you posting again -- welcome back!
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