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Ahmed Faiz Faiz
Poetic Exploration
Cultural Confluence
Historical Narratives
Ecological Reflections
Colonial Legacies
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Number of Pages
304
Age Group
All
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Book Summary
The Colours Of My Heart Unfolds As A Poetry Collection By Hoskote That Quietly Fuses Cultural Confluence With The Depth Of Historical Narratives. A Edition Invites Readers To Travel Through Three Movements That Span Oceans And Rivers, From The Serene Ganga To The Vibrant Bombay Marine Drive, While Delving Into The Legacies That Live In Our Past. Written For Adult Readers And Poetry Lovers, This Work Offers A Contemplative, Adventurous, And Immersive Reading Experience That Matters For Anyone Curious About How History Sings In The Present.
In A Warm, Lyric Voice, The Colours Of My Heart Is Structured In Three Movements That Map Humanity's Relationship With The Sea. Drawing On The Jonah Myth And Melville’S Captain Ahab, Hoskote Resurrects The Voices Of Sailors Who Once Charted The Seventeenth To Nineteenth-Century Trade Routes, Turning Their Voyage Into A Meditation On Culture, Memory, And Empire. The Poems Braid The Oceans' Vastness With Intimate Memory, Presenting Ecological And Political Concerns As They Arise Within Beautiful, Precise Lines.
The Experience Is Richly Sensory And Intellectually Engaging. The Verses Move With Rhythm And Clarity, Offering Accessible Insights While Inviting Deeper Reflection. Settings—From Tidal Harbors To Inland Currents—Serve As Stage And Symbol, And The Text Blends Storytelling, Allusion, And Scene-Setting To Create A Reading Journey That Is At Once Elegant And Thought-Provoking.
After Finishing The Colours Of My Heart, Readers Gain A Deeper Understanding Of How Sea-Borne Histories Shape Our Present, A Sense Of Connection Across Cultures, And A Renewed Appreciation For Language's Power To Illuminate Memory. The Book Leaves You With A Quiet Sense Of Wonder And A Confidence To Carry These Reflections Into Everyday Life.
Product Details
Author
Ahmed Faiz Faiz
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
304
SKU
9780670086054
ISBN
9780670086054
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 550
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