
Sandhya, Songs of Twilight
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In *Sandhya, Songs of Twilight*, Dhan Gopal Mukerji's poetry delves into the heart of a homesick immigrant. He weaves lyrical tales of his Indian homeland, longing for its familiar sights and sounds. The poems capture the essence of twilight, a time of reflection and introspection, as Mukerji contemplates his new life in America. His verses are filled with vivid descriptions of nature, capturing the beauty and wonder of both his native India and his adopted city of San Francisco. The poems also touch upon themes of cultural identity, navigating the complexities of being Indian in a foreign land. *Sandhya, Songs of Twilight* is a poignant and insightful collection that speaks to the universal experience of longing and the search for belonging.Book Details
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Dhan Gopal Mukerji
United States
Dhan Gopal Mukerji was the first successful Indian man of letters in the United States and won a Newbery Medal in 1928. He studied at Duff School (now known as Scottish Church Collegiate School), and...
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