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The Yellow Metaphor presents a significant body of contemporary Indian poetry in translation, bringing forth the distinctive voices of poets from Assam and the North-East. This collection, edited by Jiban Narah and Anindita Kar, delves into universal yet deeply personal themes—memory, longing, and the complexities of identity. Through carefully selected and translated works, the anthology illuminates the cultural and emotional landscape of India’s north-eastern states, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the region’s literary traditions and contemporary creative expressions. The poems traverse the terrain of human experience while maintaining strong connections to place, heritage, and the intricate interplay between individual and collective memory. This volume serves as an important bridge between regional Indian literature and a broader readership, celebrating the linguistic and imaginative richness of the North-East.
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