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Astavakrasana is a hand balance with lateral twist. The pose is entered from a squatting position, one arm between the feet, the other just outside the other foot, palms on the floor. Pushing up and lifting both legs from the floor gives a variant or preparatory position, with both legs bent, one leg over one forearm, the other leg crossed over ...
The Sasanian Avesta or Great Avesta refers to the anthology of Zoroastrian literature produced during the Sasanian period. [1] Most of this work is now lost, [2] but its content and structure can be reconstructed from references found in a number of texts from the 9th century onward.
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Krstanović was the author of numerous poems and articles, [5] as well as monodrama The man on the world, a drop on the leaf /Čovek na svitu, kap na listu/ in two versions (1979 and 1980), TV drama The old man /Starac/ (1983) and a screenplay for the short film Paradise Garden /Rajski vrt/ (1990).
Aboulela writes in English, a decision she dates back to her childhood, and notes that she chose to express herself in English because it was “a third language, refreshingly free from the disloyalty of having to choose between my father and my mother’s tongues” in reference to Egyptian and Sudanese colloquial Arabic.
Karen Press (born 1956) is a South African poet and translator. [1]She was born in Cape Town, and lives in Sea Point.Press is a full-time writer and editor, having published ten collections of poetry, [2] a film script, short stories, as well as educational material and textbooks in the fields of science, mathematics, English and economics. [3]
Adil Jehangir Jussawalla (born 8 April 1940, Mumbai) is an Indian poet, [1] [2] magazine editor and translator. [3] He has written two books of poetry, Land's End and Missing Person.
He was the Andrew Mellon Professor of Literature and Five College Professor of Literature at Mount Holyoke College, brought there by poet and historian Peter Viereck. [27] In 1978, Brodsky was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters at Yale University , and on 23 May 1979, he was inducted as a member of the American Academy and ...