The rebel's silhouette: selected poems

Born in India and considered the leading poet on the South Asian subcontinent, Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911-1984) was a two-time Nobel nominee and winner of the 1962 Lenin Peace Prize. His evening readings in Hindi/Urdu-speaking regions drew thousands of listeners. Associated with the Communist party in hi...

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1. Verfasser: Faiẓ, Faiẓ Aḥmad 1911-1984 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Urdu
Veröffentlicht: Amherst Univ. of Massachusetts Press 1995
Ausgabe:Rev. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Born in India and considered the leading poet on the South Asian subcontinent, Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911-1984) was a two-time Nobel nominee and winner of the 1962 Lenin Peace Prize. His evening readings in Hindi/Urdu-speaking regions drew thousands of listeners. Associated with the Communist party in his youth, Faiz became an outspoken poet in opposition to the Pakistani government. He was also a professor of English literature, a distinguished editor and a major figure in the Afro-Asian writer's movement. This volume offers a selection of Faiz's poetry in a bilingual Urdu/English edition with a new introduction by poet and translator Agha Shahid Ali.
Beschreibung:Text in Urdu und engl.
Beschreibung:XXVI, 102 S.
ISBN:0870239759

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