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Autore |
Agha Shahid Ali <1949-2001> |
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Titolo |
The half-inch Himalayas [[electronic resource] /] / Agha Shahid Ali |
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Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press |
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Scranton, Pa., : Distributed by Harper & Row, c1987 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (57 p. ; ; 22 cm.) |
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Collana |
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South and Southeast Asian literature |
Wesleyan new poets |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A stellar collection of early work from a renowned poet. |
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