Pemako is perhaps the most famous of the beyuls. To begin with, its location at the region where the mighty Brahmaputra River (Tsangpo) pierces the Himalayas on its march towards the ocean is absolutely stunning. Featuring bottomless canyons and the serpentine Tsangpo, this beyul is located in...
pages, but Feller’s poetic sense of adventure—and dueling piratical registers—won’t let you get too comfortable: “canticle chemistry shallow / LETSGETSOAKINGWET sea born shadows bubble up stone- / sick ships derelict plundered / prophecy: / s.o.s. i is there / assailed & sore’d....