Rumi
the big red book : the great masterpiece celebrating mystical love and friendship
1st ed.
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Contributions
- Barks, Coleman - Contributor
Publication
2010 - HarperOne, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
123,000 words, Guess
Page Count
492 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100061905828
- ISBN-139780061905827
- Library of Congress Control Number2010007895
- OCLC Control Number537652553
- Open LibraryOL24880141M
Classifications
- DDC891/.5511
- LCCPK6481.D6 E5 2010
Description
"Rumi's "Divani Shamsi Tabriz" ("The Works of Shams of Tabriz"--Named in honor of Rumi's spiritual teacher and friend) is a collection of lyric poems that contain more than 40,000 verses by America's bestselling poet, and is a classic of Persian literature. Its most familiar form is as a big red book, hence the name. Coleman Barks is famous for his renderings of Rumi's poetry and his work on these particular poems has never been published anywhere. This book represents over thirty-three years on Rumi's seminal classic"--
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