Description
- ISBN-13: 9789354471254
- Publisher: Speaking Tiger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Width: 129 mm
- ISBN-10: 9354471250
- Publisher Date: 20 Oct 2021
- Height: 12 mm
- No of Pages: 112
Availability: In Stock
THE RIVERED EARTH
SKU: 9789354471254
Original price was: ₹399.00.₹299.25Current price is: ₹299.25.
Embark on a lyrical journey with Vikram Seth’s “The Rivered Earth.” This collection of four verse libretti, composed for music, explores themes of war, spirituality, and the human condition across diverse landscapes. From ancient China to modern India, experience the evocative power of poetry, calligraphy, and music. A must-read for fans of Seth’s acclaimed novels and poetry.
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Rayan Sarkar –
A unique blend of poetry and music. ‘The Rivered Earth’ is beautifully written, but I prefer Seth’s novels.
Rhitu Prashansa –
I’m not a huge fan of poetry, but I found this book really thought-provoking. The author brings characters to life.
Alakananda Chatterjee –
Seth’s libretti are beautiful, but I found some parts a bit slow. Still, a worthwhile read for poetry lovers. Evocative and thought-provoking!
Josyula V V S M Raghavendra Kasyap –
Beautiful libretti! War themes resonated deeply. Not always easy to follow. Beautiful book!
Jay Raj Sharma –
A masterfully written collection. A must-read if you enjoy a combination of poetry and music.
Vivek Patel –
A gorgeous collection of poetry, calligraphy, and music! I loved learning about the different places and characters!
Devesh Upadhyay –
The imagery is stunning! War and spirituality intertwined beautifully. I wish there was more background information though.
Shrey Ramanbhai Patel –
I had mixed feelings about this book. Some parts were amazing, while others I didn’t understand. It’s not my favorite book.
Mannvit Sisodiya –
Seth’s talent shines! However, it can be hard to get into if you don’t usually read poetry. Still enjoyed the experience.
Shivani Ghaloth –
I was captivated by the lyrical quality! War, spirituality, and human condition at its finest. Highly recommend!
Latpate Mayuri Dattatray –
I appreciated the diverse landscapes, but the verse felt inconsistent at times. Overall, a decent collection.
Sanju Nath Pradeep –
Enjoyed the settings. It was a slower read than I expected.
Ispita Borah –
Interesting themes and diverse settings. Some of the verses I reread a few times to understand the meaning.