Agha Shahid Ali Biography

Agha Shahid Ali (4 February 1949 – 8 December 2001) was a Kashmiri-American poet of Kashmiri origin. His collections include A Walk Through the Yellow Pages, The Half-Inch Himalayas, A Nostalgist's Map of America, The Country Without a Post Office, Rooms Are Never Finished, the latter a finalist for the National Book Award in 2001.