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Language
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Book Summary
Icelight — Is Ranjit Hoskote’S Eighth Collection Of Poetry, A Bold Encounter With Life At The Edge Of A World Redefined By Flame, Memory, And Catastrophe. This Edition Speaks To Readers Of Contemporary Poetry, To Those Who Relish Language That Is Both Exacting And Expansive, And To Anyone Seeking A Meditative, Urgently Relevant Reading Experience. The Poems Move Between Adventurous Risk-Taking And Contemplative Reverie, Offering A Voice That Is At Once Restless And Hopeful.
In Icelight, The Poems Unfold As A Sequence That Travels Between Audacious Exploration And Quiet Retreat, Between Doubt And Belief, Melancholy And Momentum. Hoskote Unseals Deep Scales Of Geological Time And Layers Of Historical Memory, Keeping A Wary Eye On The Crises Reverberating Through Our Planet With War And Ecocide As Looming Backdrops. The Writing Is Richly Imagined—Crystal-Clear Imagery, Precise Cadence, And A Pace That Invites Rereading—Creating An Experience That Is Intimate As It Is Panoramic. The Collection Offers A Humane Reminder Of Departures And Transitions, While Staying Rooted In Language That Can Be Read Aloud, Reflected Upon, And Shared. Hoskote’S Poems Have Been Translated Into German, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Irish, Swedish, Spanish And Arabic, Testifying To The Universal Pull Of These Themes.
After Finishing Icelight, Readers Carry A Sense Of Connection Across Time And Place, A Heightened Awareness Of Impermanence, And A Resolve To Face The Present With Empathy And Courage. The Collection Lingers, Inviting Ongoing Reflection On How Individuals And Communities Endure, Adapt, And Imagine A More Aware World.
Product Details
Author
Ranjit Hoskote
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Language
English
SKU
BK0477843
ISBN
9780670097937
Reading Age
All
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 399
₹ 380
₹ 19 Off
Ranjit Hoskote is an Indian poet, art critic, and cultural theorist. His writing spans poetry, criticism, and curatorial essays, reflecting deep engagement with literature, art, and cultural history. The author’s work continues to be widely read and valued for originality, clarity, and lasting relevance among diverse readers. The author’s work continues to be widely read and valued for originality, clarity, and lasting relevance among diverse readers.