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Author Barks, Coleman.

Title A year with Rumi : daily readings / Coleman Barks ; with John Moyne [and others].

Publication Info. [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  891.5 BAR    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  891.5 BAR    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  891.5511 BARKS    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description 426 pages ; 20 cm
Note Based on A.J. Arberry and R.A. Nicholson's translations of Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī's poems.
Includes index.
Summary Coleman Barks has played a central role in making the Sufi mystic Rumi the most popular poet in the world. A Year with Rumi brings together 365 of Barks's elegant and beautiful translations of Rumi's greatest poems, including fifteen never-before-published poems. Barks includes an Introduction that sets Rumi in his context and an Afterword musing on poetry of the mysterious and the sacred. Join Coleman Barks and Rumi for a year-long journey into the mystical and sacred within and without. Join them in recognizing and embracing the divine in the sublime, in the ordinary, and in us all.
Subject Persian poetry -- 13th century -- Translations into English.
Persian poetry. (OCoLC)fst01058542
Chronological Term 1200-1299
Genre/Form Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
Added Author Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273.
Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne, 1868-1945.
Arberry, A. J. (Arthur John), 1905-1969.
ISBN 006084597X (cloth)
9780060845971
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