Rumi: The Book of Love
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Rumi: The Book of Love
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Rumi: The Book of Love
The definitive collection of America's bestselling poet. Rumi's finest poems of love and lovers will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out.
Rumi: The Book of Love is a collection of astonishing poems for lovers from the mystic Rumi, by the translator who made him sing anew, Coleman Barks.
Poetry and Rumi fans will want to own this gorgeously packaged compilation of love poems by the thirteenth-century Sufi mystic. Rumi is best known and most cherished as the poet of love in all its forms, and renowned poet and Rumi interpreter Coleman Barks has gathered the best of these poems in delightful and wise renderings that will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out.
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Rumi: The Book of Love is praised for its masterful translation of Rumi's poetry by Coleman Barks. Critics highlight the emotional depth and mystery captured in the seemingly simple English, showcasing Barks' ability to bring the essence of Rumi's heart and spirituality to life.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780060750503
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 January 2005
Country: United States
Imprint: HarperOne
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 240
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About the Author
Coleman Barks is a renowned poet and the bestselling author of The Essential Rumi, Rumi: The Big Red Book, The Soul of Rumi, Rumi: The Book of Love, and The Drowned Book. He was prominently featured in both of Bill Moyers' PBS television series on poetry, The Language of Life and Fooling with Words. He taught English and poetry at the University of Georgia for thirty years, and he now focuses on writing, readings, and performances.
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