Selected Poems

Gulzar

ISBN 10: 0143418211 / ISBN 13: 9780143418214

Edité par India Penguin, 2012

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0143418211I5N00

Synopsis :

Pavan K. Varma, an acclaimed diplomat, has translated some of Gulzar s finest poems into English. Some of the most profound themes of life are explored in Gulzar s works and this book will offer a riveting read for his ardent fans. His poems are translated into English with an intention of reaching out to a more diverse audience.Anyone who is familiar with Gulzar s works knows that the man s unparalleled genius lies in his words soaked in poetry. He finds the keenest of emotions in some of the most mundane events of life in his poem Amaltas, he mourns for a tree uprooted by a storm; in another poem called The Heart Seeks, he brings out the subtlest nuances of nostalgia; in A Day to Spend, he longs to spend a few more moments with a beloved. The man paints vivid pictures through his words, evoking those emotions in you that you never knew existed. This edition of Selected Poems by Gulzar, brings to you some of his best works of poetry, leaving your soul stirred.

À propos de l?auteur: Sampooran Singh Kalra, better known as Gulzar, is an Indian poet, lyricist and movie director. His works of poetry have been considered among the best works of all times. He is best known as the lyricist behind the song Jai Ho and for writing: Dhuan, Half a Rupee Stories, Kharaashein, Autumn Moon and Kuchh Aur Nazmein. Gulzar shared an Academy Award with A. R. Rahman for his song Jai Ho. The song also won them the Grammy Award. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan and the Sahitya Akademi Award for his contributions towards the arts.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Selected Poems
Éditeur : India Penguin
Date d'édition : 2012
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Fair
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket