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The half-inch Himalayas / Agha Shahid Ali.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-2001.
- Series:
- Wesleyan New Poets
- South and Southeast Asian literature
- Wesleyan new poets
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry--Themes, motives.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (57 p. ; 22 cm.).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press ; Scranton, Pa. : Distributed by Harper & Row, c1987.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A stellar collection of early work from a renowned poet.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC:
- 636406664
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