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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808858303321

Autore

Khanna Vandana

Titolo

Afternoon Masala : poems by Vandana Khanna / / by Vandana Khanna

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fayetteville, Arkansas : , : University of Arkansas Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-61075-537-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (63 p.)

Disciplina

811/.54

Soggetti

American poetry - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"2014 cowinner, Miller Williams Arkansas poetry prize"--Page 1 of cover.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents ""; ""I ""; ""Insignificant Beginnings""; ""Between Bogart and Amitabh Bachchan""; ""My Mother at JFK""; ""Working""; ""Love and Rummy""; ""Romance in Many Movements""; ""American Horror""; ""For Nancy Drew""; ""The Blessed""; ""Recipe for Discontent""; ""Inferior Goddess""; ""II ""; ""Mantra for a New Bride""; ""Merle Oberon after the Accident""; ""Audrey Hepburn and the Westerns""; ""Blue""; ""Water and Wine""; ""Madame Destiny""; ""Knots""; ""Red Mantra""; ""Wilted""; ""III ""; ""The Masala of the Afternoon""; ""Before Color""; ""Trademarks of Desire""

""That Shade of Green Known as Blooming""""In the Kitchen""; ""Lemons: A Love Letter""; ""Sunlight and Chilies""; ""After Developing""; ""Summer Mantra""; ""Lost Tongue""

Sommario/riassunto

<div>Vandana Khanna is an instructor at the University of Southern California and the author of <i>Train to Agra</i>. She is the 2013 winner of the Elinor Benedict Poetry Prize.</div>