{"product_id":"the-tree-within-the-mexican-nobel-laureate-octavio-pazs-years-in-india-paperback","title":"The Tree Within: The Mexican Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz's Years in India. - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIndranil Chakravarty\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Tree Within\u003c\/i\u003e tells the enchanting story of Octavio Paz's passionate love affair with India during his years as Mexico's ambassador in the 1960s. Immersing himself in the country's rich cultural life and contemplative traditions, Paz traveled widely, formed deep friendships with some of India's most brilliant minds, and created several of his most inspired poems and essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was in India that he met the love of his life and experienced what he would later call his \"second birth.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on multilingual archives, declassified diplomatic files, personal letters, and intimate interviews, Indranil Chakravarty reconstructs the poet's inner journey with sensitivity and depth. Blending biography, cultural history, and literary criticism, \u003ci\u003eThe Tree Within\u003c\/i\u003e offers a luminous portrait of one of the 20th century's greatest writers--and a testament to the enduring cultural alchemy between India and the wider world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndranil Chakravarty\u003c\/b\u003e has taught film history and screenwriting for more than two decades at film institutes in India and abroad, and has also directed several documentaries. He studied at Presidency College in Calcutta and at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y TV (EICTV) in Havana, and later earned a PhD from Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChakravarty has published extensively in international research journals on biopics, literary biography, and cosmopolitanism. His previous books include \u003ci\u003eThe New Latin American Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIndia's Audiovisual Market\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRedescubriendo a Tagore\u003c\/i\u003e, published in Spanish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 543\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 16, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45809408311493,"sku":"9780143471653","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/1uacOCRrK09780143471653.webp?v=1770943048","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-tree-within-the-mexican-nobel-laureate-octavio-pazs-years-in-india-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}