The humble administrator's garden
- New Delhi Penguin Books 2012
- viii,67p.
In his second collection of poems, Vikram Seth reflects on three cultures he knows well: India, California and China. The poet Donald Davie writes: ‘Vikram Seth’s poems should have an impact far beyond much noisier pieces; for when did we last see a volume in which the poet’s eye is on what is objectively before him, rather than on the intricacies of his own sensibility?’
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Poetry in English -- Indian writers, 1947- - Texts