A Year with Hafiz: Daily Contemplations

by Hafez

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143117548
• ISBN13: 9780143117544
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher