A Year with Hafiz
daily contemplations
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2012
Summary
365 soul-nurturing poems from Daniel Ladinsky-one for each day of the year-inspired by the cherished verse of Persian lyric poet Hafiz.The poems of Hafiz are masterpieces of sacred poetry that nurture the heart, soul, and mind. Ladinsky’s poems are not translations in a literal sense. Rather than capture the form of a particular classical work, Ladinsky crafts poems that release the spirit of Hafiz.With learned insight, Ladinsky explores the many emotions addressed in these verses. His render…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143117544 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143117548 |
| Author: | Daniel Ladinsky |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2012 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 213mm x 140mm x 30mm |
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Praise for Daniel Ladinsky’s work with Hafiz “A
Praise for Daniel Ladinsky’s work with Hafiz“A fine and stirring new presentation of one of the world’s great poets.” —Patricia Monaghan, Booklist
About The Author
Daniel Ladinsky
Daniel Ladinsky is an acclaimed poet and renderer of mystical poetry. His books include The Gift, The Subject Tonight Is Love, I Heard God Laughing, A Year with Hafiz, Love Poems from God, The Purity of Desire, and Darling, I Love You. For six years, he made his home in a spiritual community in western India, where he worked and lived with the intimate disciples and family of Avatar Meher Baba. He lives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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