
The earthy scent of the book hooks the readers with its pages. It is striking how effortlessly his contemporary style and the transparent pool of memories engage the readers. Mondal has the art of capturing and juxtaposing intricate images. Each poem is as sensitive as the relationships he shares with his people, culture, home, and belongings.įor readers, the poems in this book, An Afternoon in My Mind, are a timeless reflection of the things that life throws at them. While deeply rooted in his personal experiences, Mondal has let each word breathe on the page. The book is a fine curation of the sense of solitude, solace, and longing. In his poems, Mondal effortlessly endures the remnants of the past, and his poems are seams of memories. An Afternoon in My Mind by Sonnet Mondal is a haunting feast for the mind.
