The Essential Rumi, Paperback
Descriere
This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems.
Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite literature to a remarkably wide range of readers, making the ecstatic, spiritual poetry of thirteenth-century Sufi Mystic Rumi more popular than ever.
The Essential Rumi continues to be the bestselling of all Rumi books, and the definitive selection of his beautiful, mystical poetry.
Despre autor
Coleman Bryan Barks a fost un poet american și profesor universitar la Universitatea din Georgia. Deși nu vorbea și nu citea persana, a fost un interpret popular al lui Rumi, rescriind poeziile pe baza altor traduceri în engleză.