Erich von Daniken, bestselling author of Chariots of the Gods, now presents astonishing new proof that there was once an ""era of the gods"" on Earth!
The Lover of God
β Scribed by Rabindranath Tagore; Chase Twichell
- Publisher
- Copper Canyon Press
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 933 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 161932122X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Tagore's supressed book now available in an English-Bengali edition
For the first time in English, here is the sequence of poems Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) worked on his entire life--the erotic and emotionally powerful dialogue about Lord Krishna and his young lover Radha.
These "song offerings" are the first poems Tagore ever published, though he passed them off as those of an unknown Bengali religious poet. As the first and last poems Tagore wrote and revised, they represent the entrance and exit to one of the most prolific literary lives of our contemporary world.
The translation rights to Tagore's poetry were tightly guarded until 2001, when they entered the public domain, making publication of this book possible. These English versions are the result of a five-year collaboration between Bengali scholar Tony K. Stewart, who provided richly associative literal translations, and the celebrated poet Chase Twichell, who shaped...
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