Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
Note |
Adaptation of the twelfth-century Persian epic poem The Conference of the Birds by Farid Ud-Din Attar. |
Summary |
Presents an illustrated tale of thirty birds and their perilous journey through the seven valleys of Quest, Love, Understanding, Detachment, Unity, Amazement, and Death in a quest to find their true king, the Simorgh. |
Subject |
Birds.
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Quests (Expeditions)
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Mysticism.
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Sufi poetry, Persian -- Translations into English.
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Sufism.
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Added Author |
ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230.
Manṭiq al-ṭayr.
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ISBN |
9781594203060 |
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1594203067 |
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