| Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd. |
| Publication Year |
2019 |
| ISBN-13 |
9789389449570 |
| ISBN-10 |
9789389449570 |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Number of Pages |
288 Pages |
| Language |
(English) |
| Weight (grms) |
270 |
A unique initiative of poet-diplomat Abhay K., The Bloomsbury Anthology of Great Indian Poems, offers a treasury of poems, selected from over 3000 years of Indian poetry in 28 languages. It brings forth the richness and diversity of poetry that exist in India's myriad languages and dialects. There is an abundance of light, irony, sensuousness and spirituality in these poems, which delight our senses invoking distinct tastes, smells, colours and moods of India
Abhay K.
Abhay K. (b.1980) has published a memoir and seven collections of poetry including
The Seduction of Delhi, The Eight-Eyed Lord of
Kathmandu and The Prophecy of Brasilia. He is the editor of CAPITALS, New Brazilian Poems and 100 Great Indian Poems. His poems have been published in over 60 literary journals across the world including Poetry Salzburg Review.
His poem-song 'Earth Anthem' has been translated into over 50 global languages. He received the SAARC Literary Award and was invited to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Washington DC.
Abhay K.
Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd.