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In this stunningly inventive collection--a finalist for the 2001 National Book Award in poetry--Ali excavates the devastation wrought upon his childhood home, Kashmir, and reveals a more personal devastation: his mother's death and the journey with her body back to Kashmir.
Book Details
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date: Mar 1st, 2003
Pages: 108
Language: English
Edition: Revised - undefined
Dimensions: 8.30in - 5.48in - 0.38in - 0.36lb
EAN: 9780393324167
Categories: • European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh• Asian - General• Subjects & Themes - Death, Grief, Loss
About the Author
Ali, Agha Shahid: - Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001) taught at the University of Utah, at the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, and at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Praise for this book
"Ali commands a range of feelings available to few poets now writing in English An incomparable work, an unmatched achievement."