THE ELEPHANT AND THE TRAGOPAN AND OTHER POEMS BY VIKRAM SETH

Heeba, Ratna and Naseeruddin Shah do a dramatized reading from Vikram Seth's fables for our times Beastly Tales from Here and There. In these poems, the amusing, perceptive, and sometimes scary parallels between humans and animals reflect the best and worst in us.

The selection also includes The Eagle and the Beetle, The Louse and the Mosquito and The Snake and the Mouse.