What He Did in Solitary
Poems
$56.09
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2020
Summary
The prize-winning poet reflects on what sustains us in a sundered world.
With his dazzling ability to set words spinning, Amit Majmudar brings us poems that sharpen both wit and knives as he examines our “life in solitary.” Equally engaged with human history and the human heart, Majmudar transfigures identity from a locus of captivity to the open field of his liberation.
In pieces that include a stunning central sequence, “Letters to Myself in My Next Incarnation,” the poet is…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780525656517 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0525656510 |
| Author: | Amit Majmudar |
| Publisher: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 475g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 178mm |
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About The Author
Amit Majmudar
Amit Majmudar is a diagnostic nuclear radiologist who lives in Westerville, Ohio, with his wife and three children. His latest works are Dothead, his third poetry collection, and Godsong- A Verse Translation of the Bhagavad-Gita, with Commentary. He is also the editor of the anthology Resistance, Rebellion, Life- 50 Poems Now. Awarded the Donald Justice Prize and the Pushcart Prize, Majmudar’s work has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, Best of the Best American Poetry, and the eleventh edition of The Norton Introduction to Literature. He blogs for the Kenyon Review and is also a critically acclaimed novelist.
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