Angkor Wat: poetry and photography

by luke kurtis

In 1963, Allen Ginsberg traveled to Cambodia and visited the ancient Khmer temples. He wrote "Angkor Wat," an eponymous poem about the temple complex. It was a very different time: pre-Vietnam War, pre-Khmer Rouge, and before the bustling tourism trade that is now the lifeblood of Siem Reap. Yet the Angkor Wat temples themselves remain a unique source of inspiration for poets and photographers who travel there from all over the world.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 098902668X
• ISBN13: 9780989026680
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: bd-studios.com
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"