Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters TC_Bestseller New York Times–bestselling author of

New York Times–bestselling author of How Democracies Die

A blank space on the back to write a personal message

The need was too great for any one person to fill-but what could people do if they joined together

How rockets fly

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Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters TC_Bestseller New York Times–bestselling author ofThis selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth century. Ghalib's poems, especially his ghazals, remain beloved throughout South Asia for their arresting intelligence and lively wit. His lettersinformal, humorous, and deeply personalreveal the vigor of his prose style and the warmth of his friendships. These careful translations allow readers with little or