“The movement through this collection has been from biculturalism to unity, and is demonstrated both in its discussion of the world and its discussion of poetry.”
--Simon Garrett,
CRNLE Reviews Journal
“…a collectivist vision not unlike Whitman’s….”
--Charles R. Larson,
World Literature Today
“Alamgir Hashmi’s writing is smooth…moments known to all…pass from the everyday to the well-remembered.”
--Alys Faiz,
Viewpoint
“Hashmi’s language excels in a new use of old words and figures.”
--Peter Kennewell,
Der Landbote
“None of our poets has come quite near him in mastery of word technique and creation.”
--Ahmed Ali,
author of Twilight in Delhi
“Here is proof of the emergence of an authentic new voice on the literary scene…”—The Star
“Hashmi’s poetry is the reference for a personal and universal journey through the poetic zone of many a socio-political, religious, and cultural domain.”
--Crosscurrent
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