Books: Textures of the world in two new poetry books
The anthologies insist that meaning emerges from lived, embodied realities rather than ideological distance
Updated At : 07:02 AM Feb 14, 2026 IST
The Map is Not the Territory by Aranya. Copper Coin. Pages 162. Rs 450
Two new poetry collections — Sonnet Mondal’s ‘Clamour for a Handful of Rice’ and Aranya’s ‘The Map is Not the Territory’ — insist that meaning emerges from lived, embodied realities rather than ideological distance.
