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About the Book: The Dust Draws Its Face on the Wind
Winner of a PEN/Heim Translation Grant
Avinash Shrestha is one of the most important contemporary poets writing in
Nepali today. Born in India to Nepali immigrants, he migrated to Kathmandu in
1984 from Assam to pursue graduate studies..
His first book of poetry, published in 1990, created a stir in the poetry scene
in Kathmandu. He brought a distinctly Sanskrit-heavy idiom - that also drew from
the Assamese, Urdu, Hindi and Bengali poetry of India - into Nepali poetry which
was, at the time, mired in social and moral themes. This new poetry was
necessarily syncretic, and
About the Book: The Dust Draws Its Face on the Wind
Winner of a PEN/Heim Translation Grant
Avinash Shrestha is one of the most important contemporary poets writing in
Nepali today. Born in India to Nepali immigrants, he migrated to Kathmandu in
1984 from Assam to pursue graduate studies..
His first book of poetry, published in 1990, created a stir in the poetry scene
in Kathmandu. He brought a distinctly Sanskrit-heavy idiom - that also drew from
the Assamese, Urdu, Hindi and Bengali poetry of India - into Nepali poetry which
was, at the time, mired in social and moral themes. This new poetry was
necessarily syncretic, and