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Faces hidden in the dust : selected ghazals of Ghalib / translated by Tony Barnstone and Bilal Shaw.

Van Pelt Library PK2198.G4 A2 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan, 1797-1869, author.
Contributor:
Barnstone, Tony, translator.
Shaw, Bilal, translator.
Standardized Title:
Poems. Selections. English
Language:
English
Urdu
Subjects (All):
Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan, 1797-1869--Translations into English.
Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan.
Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan, 1797-1869.
Ghazals, Urdu--Translations into English.
Ghazals, Urdu.
Genre:
Translations.
Poetry.
Physical Description:
150 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Buffalo, New York : White Pine Press, [2021]
Language Note:
Translated from Urdu.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: The Religious and Erotic Traditions
Ghazals as the Blues
Opening Up the Rhyme
The Problem with Repetends
Rhetorical Play and Wit
The Poems
The Hidden Flame
Out of Heartfire
The Jewel of the Party
At This Party
The Spell of Desire
Murderess
Executioner
The Idol
A Direction in Which to Pray
What Comes
Seeking a Gash
Enough
Enter My Dream
Thirst
A Smaller Miracle
Wine Wave
Stay Drunk
The Empty Cup
A Stunned Drop of Wine
Then
The Betel Nut
My Desires Are Legion
The Sound of My Own Failure
The Accounting
Deadbeat Heart
Pawned to This Cruel Life
She Pawned Her Heart
The Dead Lamp
Everything Will Be Dust
Red Flowers Hidden in Dust
Handful of Dust
Dust
Why Sing the Blues?
Why?
What We Say
Glances Lined with Kohl
Kohl for the Eyes
Hennaed Feet
I Am Human, After All
The Stare
Rupture
The Face in the Mirror
More to Say
Some Life
When the Dead Rise
A Footprint in Paradise
Be Generous
Veil
What?
The Cure for Life
Infected by Love
No Medicine
Where Is My Heart?
Famine
A Woundgift
Who Cares?
Heartgrief School
The Desert Sea
Wasteland
The Traveler
Call Down Lightning
Lunatic Beggar
Madness of the Night of Separation
Blood-Filled Eyes
A Rose in the Dirt
Give Me Lunacy, at Least
How Tight Is the World?
The Tulip
Dew on a Red Tulip
Nothing Is What Breathes from Me
Nothing
No One.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1945680504
9781945680502
OCLC:
1245656505

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