Tuesday, March 20, 2012

News at Eleven: The slim anthology, inspired by [Vikram] Seth's

tryst with 17th century celebrated poet George Herbert, was unveiled at Penguin India's 'Spring Fever' Festival in the capital, marks a new chapter in the writer's life--an empathy with the spiritual and Herbert's works.

Seth, who bought Herbert's country home, 'The Old Rectory', in Salisbury in Wiltshire, England, says the fact that he "got to live there has created an aspect of sharing with Herbert's poetry".

from IBN Live: Music, calligraphy, poetry in Vikram Seth's new work

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