Vivek Sharma is a Pushcart nominated poet, an engineer with a PhD, a career scientist and an Indian-American writer. His work is published or forthcoming in Poetry, Atlanta Review, The Cortland Review, Kartika Review, etc. He contributes columns and verses to Divya Himachal (Hindi newspaper in India) and his research is published in science journals. Vivek spend his childhood in Himachal Pradesh, undergraduate days in IIT Delhi, doctoral days in & around Georgia Tech, Atlanta and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at MIT, Cambridge (MA) (Dec, 2008)
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While White Tiger reveals the dark matter in the cosmos of Indian reality, its exposition and complexity requires understanding and humanity absent in this novel.
Lux’s poems revel in absurdity, a mix of humor and satire, leaving the reader with a clearer idea and a sense of understanding and joy.
With diversions into Joyce-like references, or underplayed drama of a contemporary style, Yu Hua intermittently succeeds and fails in engaging my attention.
Though there are times I cannot appreciate the idea, the wordplay, the metaphor, I can still savor the humane moments and the montage of experience.
These letters are unsurpassed in their importance to young poets.
Set in Subway New York, where an African American woman shouts back at a White American, for mistreating a non-English speaking European guy. Based on true events.
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