The Absent Traveller: Prakrit Love Poetry from the Gathasaptasati of Satavahana Hala

By Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and Giorgia Blake

The Gathasaptasati is perhaps the oldest extant anthology of poetry from South Asia, containing our very earliest examples of secular verse. Reputed to have been compiled by the Satavahana king Hala... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143100807
• ISBN13: 9780143100805
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Penguin
• Length: 129 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.7" x 0.3" x 5.2"