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020 a| 1780377398q| paperback;

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050 4 a| PR6118.A388b| A95 2025;

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100 1 a| Ravinthiran, Vidyan,e| author.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjtJJmrjk7cdybFfv6tHqP=| ^A1269839;

245 10 a| Avidyā /c| Vidyan Ravinthiran.;

264 1 a| Hexham, Northumberland :b| Bloodaxe Books,c| 2025.;

300 a| 71 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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505 0 a| As a -- Your demon's basic -- Next time -- Trinco -- Nanthikadal -- Burnt palmyra -- Leaving Jaffna -- May 2021 -- The elephant -- The elephant -- Trinco -- A fisherman -- The last train -- The Annupoorunyamal -- My mother's English -- Every year -- Pillaiyar -- Lasantha Wickrematunge -- Autumn -- Mourning -- Sri Lanka -- Rama's bridge -- Karna -- My face -- Hillside temple -- Orts -- Travellers -- Eelam -- research -- Jaffna, January 15, 2023 -- The star of India -- As a child.;

520 a| "In 2017, Vidyan Ravinthiran travelled to the north of Sri Lanka where his parents grew up - it finally felt safe - visiting war-torn Tamil areas overwritten by a tourist focus on the sun-spoiled South. In 2020, he, his wife and their one-year-old moved from Britain to the United States, months before the pandemic hit and the travel ban separated them for almost two years from family overseas. Avidya is a political and a spiritual collection, whose multiple poetic forms, open and closed, are shaped by myth and philosophy, and by Sri Lankan as well as global crises. It is also a book about the forms of both strength and fear that parents pass on to their children."--c| Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Poetry, Moderny| 21st century.=| ^A1401551;

650 0 a| English poetryy| 21st century.=| ^A1012590;

650 0 a| Tamil (Indic people)v| Poetry.=| ^A100226;

651 0 a| Sri Lankav| Poetry.=| ^A27832;

650 6 a| Poésiey| 21e siècle.;

650 6 a| Poésie anglaisey| 21e siècle.;

650 6 a| Tamoulsv| Poésie.;

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655 7 a| Poetry.2| lcgft;

655 7 a| Poésie.2| rvmgf;

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Avidyā / Vidyan Ravinthiran.

Author/creator	Ravinthiran, Vidyan author.
Format	Book
Publication	Hexham, Northumberland : Bloodaxe Books, 2025.
Description	71 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Poetry, Modern--21st century. English poetry--21st century. Tamil (Indic people)--Poetry. Poésie--21e siècle. Poésie anglaise--21e siècle. Tamouls--Poésie. Sri Lanka--Poetry.

Contents	As a -- Your demon's basic -- Next time -- Trinco -- Nanthikadal -- Burnt palmyra -- Leaving Jaffna -- May 2021 -- The elephant -- The elephant -- Trinco -- A fisherman -- The last train -- The Annupoorunyamal -- My mother's English -- Every year -- Pillaiyar -- Lasantha Wickrematunge -- Autumn -- Mourning -- Sri Lanka -- Rama's bridge -- Karna -- My face -- Hillside temple -- Orts -- Travellers -- Eelam -- research -- Jaffna, January 15, 2023 -- The star of India -- As a child.
Abstract	"In 2017, Vidyan Ravinthiran travelled to the north of Sri Lanka where his parents grew up - it finally felt safe - visiting war-torn Tamil areas overwritten by a tourist focus on the sun-spoiled South. In 2020, he, his wife and their one-year-old moved from Britain to the United States, months before the pandemic hit and the travel ban separated them for almost two years from family overseas. Avidya is a political and a spiritual collection, whose multiple poetic forms, open and closed, are shaped by myth and philosophy, and by Sri Lankan as well as global crises. It is also a book about the forms of both strength and fear that parents pass on to their children."-- Provided by publisher.
Genre/form	poetry.
Genre/form	Poetry.
Genre/form	Poésie.
ISBN	1780377401
ISBN	9781780377407
ISBN	9781780377391 paperback
ISBN	1780377398 paperback
Standard identifier#	CIPO000209231

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