John Berger reads Amarjit Chandan's poem 'Lassan' (Garlic)

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Uploaded by on Jul 7, 2009

From Sonata for Four Hands (Arc Publications. Sept 2009) by Amarjit Chandan
with Foreword by John Berger

Video Clip Courtesy: HawkheadBelbo Films. 1994

The original poem in Punjabi in Chandan's voice:
http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_...

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  • What does he say at 1m19s? "Was like a [...] on my tongue" Thanks!

  • Even with his speech impedement his voice carries such strength and authority. Obviously the words he says are comparably more powerfull, but his voice (being such an oddity) is worth mentioning.

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