Download or read book The Rivered Earth written by Vikram Seth and published by Phoenix. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La couv. indique : "The Rivered Earth contains four libretti written by Vikram Seth to be set to music by Alec Roth - together with an account of the pleasures and pains of working with a composer. They take us all over the world - from Chinese and Indian poetry to the beauty and quietness of the Salisbury house where the poet George Herbert lived and died. Spanning centuries of creativity and humanity, these poems pulse with life, energy and inspired brilliance. They are accompanied by four pieces of calligraphy by the author."