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Author Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001

Title The half-inch Himalayas / Agha Shahid Ali
Published Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press ; Scranton, Pa. : Distributed by Harper & Row, ©1987

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Description 1 online resource (57 pages)
Series Wesleyan new poets
Wesleyan new poets.
South and Southeast Asian literature
Contents Cover; Contents; Postcard from Kashmir; I; A Lost Memory of Delhi; A Dream of Glass Bangles; Snowmen; Cracked Portraits; Story of a Silence; Prayer Rug; The Dacca Gauzes; The Season of the Plains; II; A Monsoon Note on Old Age; A Butcher; The Fate of the Astrologer Sitting on the Pavement Outside the Delhi Railway Station; After Seeing Kozintsev's King Lear in Delhi; Chandni Chowk, Delhi; Cremation; In Memory of Begum Akhtar; Homage to Faiz Ahmed Faiz; III; A Wrong Turn; Vacating an Apartment; The Previous Occupant; Leaving Your City; Philadelphia, 2:00 A.M
The Jogger on Riverside Drive, 5:00 A.M. Flight from Houston in January; Stationery; IV; Survivor; I Dream It Is Afternoon When I Return to Delhi; A Call; The Tiger at 4:00 A.M.; In the Mountains; Houses
Summary A stellar collection of early work from a renowned poet
Notes English
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Subject Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Poetry, Modern
English.
Languages & Literatures.
American Literature.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780819571786
0819571784