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India-born poet Vijay Seshadri wins 2014 Pulitzer Prize
NEW YORK: India-born poet Vijay Seshadri has won the prestigious 2014 Pulitzer Prize in the poetry category for his collection of poems "3 Sections."
The 98th annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music were announced on Monday by Columbia University here.
Seshadri's '3 Sections' is a "compelling collection of poems that examine human consciousness, from birth to dementia, in a voice that is by turns witty and grave, compassionate and remorseless," the announcement said.
The prize for the poetry category was given for a "distinguished volume of original verse" by an American author.
India-born poet Vijay Seshadri wins 2014 Pulitzer Prize - The Times of India
NEW YORK: India-born poet Vijay Seshadri has won the prestigious 2014 Pulitzer Prize in the poetry category for his collection of poems "3 Sections."
The 98th annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music were announced on Monday by Columbia University here.
Seshadri's '3 Sections' is a "compelling collection of poems that examine human consciousness, from birth to dementia, in a voice that is by turns witty and grave, compassionate and remorseless," the announcement said.
The prize for the poetry category was given for a "distinguished volume of original verse" by an American author.
India-born poet Vijay Seshadri wins 2014 Pulitzer Prize - The Times of India