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    The Wind Also Sings: Poetry of Protest and Anger from India's Northeast
    The Wind Also Sings: Poetry of Protest and Anger from India's Northeast
    The Wind Also Sings: Poetry of Protest and Anger from India's Northeast
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    The Wind Also Sings: Poetry of Protest and Anger from India's Northeast

    By Yumlam Tana

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    The writing style has been purposefully adopted to suit the simple thought and immediacy of expresion of the tribal dialect, especially in the first section which is written at a latter date
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPartridge Publishing India
    Release dateMay 27, 2015
    ISBN9781482846164
    The Wind Also Sings: Poetry of Protest and Anger from India's Northeast
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    Yumlam Tana

    He writes about the tribal people and their sufferings in general which any society experiencing the pangs of growth in modernity and development can relate to and sympathize. He has been published in few respectable anthologies in India for a beginner already such as Anthology of Contemporary Poetry from Northeast India published by NEHU and First Proof-4 by Penguin India to name a few. Yumlam Tana Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh ymlmtana@gmail.com

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