Book of Rahim

by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra's new book of poems, Book of Rahim, is his first collection of new poetry in twenty-five years. It contains extraordinary records of the everyday, as well as a frequent reimagining of history that makes it as commonplace as a relative or a piece of furniture, and all the more strange and unrepeatable because of that. These involve Mehrotra inhabiting the voice and time of an ageing Ghalib (author of a memorable diary reflecting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848618808
• ISBN13: 9781848618800
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Shearsman Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"