The Colours of My Heart: Selected Poems
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The Colours of My Heart: Selected Poems

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Explore the depths of love and revolution with “The Colours of My Heart,” a curated collection of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s most iconic Urdu poems. From the poignant “Subh-e Azadi” to hidden gems of tender longing, discover the multifaceted genius of the 20th century’s greatest Urdu poet. Baran Farooqi’s masterful translation and insightful introduction offer an unforgettable journey into Faiz’s life and legacy. ISBN: 9780670086054

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  • ISBN-13: 9780670086054
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Width: 200 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0670086053
  • Publisher Date: 19 June 2017
  • Height: 26 mm
  • Weight: 0 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

23 reviews for The Colours of My Heart: Selected Poems

  1. Madhur Atre –

    A powerful and moving collection. Faiz’s words will stay with you long after you finish reading.

  2. Abhishek Gargvansi –

    I found the introduction very helpful. The poems are thought-provoking and beautifully written.

  3. Ruchira Parwanda –

    While I enjoyed the collection, some poems didn’t resonate with me. Overall a good selection though.

  4. Padole Rushabh Anil –

    Faiz’s poetry is a gift. This collection is a wonderful way to experience his genius. The emotion is great.

  5. Gayathri Devi K –

    A great collection that introduces you to such a beautiful poem. The translated version is also awesome.

  6. Annie Goswami –

    Some translations felt a bit flat, but the overall selection is excellent. Faiz’s themes are universal.

  7. Nancy Prasad –

    I enjoyed discovering Faiz through this collection. Some poems were more impactful than others. Good read!

  8. Saumya –

    I was deeply moved by Faiz’s words. The translator did an excellent job of capturing the emotion. A must-read for poetry lovers.

  9. Disha –

    This collection is a treasure. Faiz’s voice is timeless and powerful. Baran Farooqi’s translation really made it great.

  10. Muskan Agarwal –

    While I appreciated the introduction, I found some of the translations a bit clunky. Faiz’s genius is undeniable. I have conflicting feelings.

  11. Anuja Tripathy –

    A solid introduction to Faiz’s work. The poems are thought-provoking and beautifully written.

  12. Harsh Hemnani –

    I appreciated the translator’s notes. The poems are powerful and moving.

  13. Aadarsh Shukla –

    Faiz’s poetry is a treasure. This collection is a wonderful gift to the world. I am very happy with it.

  14. Pooja R D –

    While the poems are beautiful, I struggled with some of the translations. Overall, I liked the poem selection of this book.

  15. Saurav Kumar –

    A beautiful introduction to Faiz. The selection is well-curated, and the translations are accessible. Some poems resonated more than others. A good collection.

  16. Sandipan Mukherjee –

    A moving and inspiring collection. Faiz’s words resonate deeply with the human experience. A very good book.

  17. Rahul Rinwa –

    Faiz’s poetry is timeless. This collection is a wonderful introduction to his work.

  18. Vedika Chaudhary –

    A beautiful and inspiring collection. Faiz’s words are a testament to the power of poetry.

  19. Matsa Sai Sureshkumar –

    Faiz’s poetry shines through in this collection. The translations are mostly good, but some nuances were lost. Still, a worthwhile read. I have mixed feelings for the translation. But, overall nice book.

  20. Aashima Chopra –

    I enjoyed the variety of poems in this collection. Some translations were better than others. Overall a good book.

  21. Deep Prakash Ghuge –

    Some of the translations felt a bit awkward, but the overall impact is undeniable. It was an ok book.

  22. Mehak Bareja –

    A must-read for anyone interested in Urdu poetry. Faiz’s words are both beautiful and profound.

  23. Anushka Jain –

    I appreciated the context provided in the introduction. The poems are powerful and timeless. Great selection.

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