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The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door

✍ Scribed by Bly, Robert; Lewisohn, Leonard


Book ID
110280049
Publisher
HarperCollins e-books
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
51 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780061784897
ASIN
B001VA1PI4

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✦ Synopsis


The great Persian poet Hafez is so beloved in Iran that almost every family there keeps his Divan close at hand. For some fifteen years, esteemed American poet and author Robert Bly has worked with the great Islamic scholar Leonard Lewisohn to produce this translation, which for the first time captures Hafez's nimbleness, his fierce humor, his astonishing range of thought, and his delight in loveenabling English speakers to fully appreciate the true genius of this master of the ghazal form, one of the greatest inventions in the history of poetry.

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