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The True Subject : Selected Poems of Faiz Ahmed Faiz / Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faiz, Faiz Ahmed, author.
- Series:
- Lockert library of poetry in translation.
- Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation ; 76
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. English. 1988
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Faiẓ, Faiẓ Aḥmad, 1911-1984--Translations into English.
- Faiẓ, Faiẓ Aḥmad.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (156 pages).
- Edition:
- Course Book
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this bilingual edition of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's mature work, Naomi Lazard captures his universal appeal: a voice of great pathos, charm, and authenticity that has until now been little known in the English-speaking world.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Translating Faiz
- Introduction
- Any Lover to Any Beloved
- Blackout
- Lament for the Death of Time
- The Flowers Have Gone to Seed
- When Autumn Came
- Be Near Me
- Evening
- Prison Daybreak
- Before You Came
- Spring Comes
- Don't Ask Me Now, Beloved
- Once Again the Mind
- The Flowers of Love - The Ashes of Parting
- No Sign of Blood
- Prison Meeting
- Love's Captives
- Elegy
- You Tell Us What to Do
- If You Look at the City from Here
- The Hour of Faithlessness
- Tonight There Is No One
- Solitary Confinement
- It Is as Though Nothing Exists Anymore
- If My Suffering Found a Voice
- Evening Be Kind
- Paris
- I Made Some Love; I Did Some Work
- My Visitors
- The War Cemetery in Leningrad
- Landscape
- Solitude
- Our Relationship
- Don't Look at Them
- In Your Eyes and Mine
- Three Quatrains
- We Were Commanded by This Heart
- A Scene
- The Slave
- The Tyrant
- Travelogue
- Battleground
- Why Talk about the Day?
- The Day Death Comes
- The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Poems in Urdu with English translations on facing pages.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9780691609300
- 0691609306
- 9780691637624
- 0691637628
- 9780691014388
- 0691014388
- 9781400859153
- 1400859158
- OCLC:
- 889253208
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