Ebook {Epub PDF} A Word With You World: The Autobiography of a Poet by Siddalingaiah

 · He published his autobiography ‘Ooru Keri’ in , which was later translated to English as ‘A Word With You, World’ by SR Ramakrishna In an earlier interview with the poet, he had told.  · The pandemic has claimed Dr Siddalingaiah, the Kannada poet who deployed impish humour against a harsh world. Here is a selection from S R Ramakrishna's translation of his autobiography 'Ooru Keri'.  · Excerpted with permission from A Word With You, World: The Autobiography of a Poet, Siddalingaiah, translated from the Kannada by SR Ramakrishna, www.doorway.ru: Siddalingaiah.

The book — a translation of Kannada dalit poet Siddalingaiah's autobiography, Ooru Keri — will be launched on September 20, p.m. at Sapna Book House, Residency Road. Incredible as it may sound, the dalit poet Siddalingaiah wrote his poems sitting on the gravestones of a cemetery in Srirampura, a thickly populated dalit colony, also notorious for its rowdies. (A Word With You, World, Navayana, ) is an extraordinary autobiography. Full of humour and the joy of struggle, it is a deeply subversive text. Siddalingaiah ( in Magadi, Bangalore - 11 June ), was an Indian Dalit poet, playwright, and Dalit activist, writing in the Kannada language. He is credited with starting the Dalit-Bandaya movement in Kannada and with starting the genre of Dalit www.doorway.ru is one of the founders of the Dalita Sangharsh Samiti along with B. Krishnappa.. In , at the age of 34, he became a member of.

Excerpted with permission from A Word With You, World: The Autobiography of a Poet, Siddalingaiah, translated from the Kannada by SR Ramakrishna, Navayana. A Word With You, World: The Autobiography of a Poet Tankobon Softcover – 1 January by Siddalingaiah (Author), S.R. Ramakrishna (Translator) out of 5 stars. 12 ratings. A Word With You, World is a vivid evocation of everyday life and labour, of conviviality and courage, of poverty and loss. As the critic D.R. Nagaraj says in his afterword, Siddalingaiah offers us a bonsai-like compression of life. ‘This is writing that makes rage pleasant. Here, anger becomes sarcasm.