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The Essential Rumi - Reissue: New Expanded Edition

AUTHOR Barks, Coleman
PUBLISHER HarperOne (01/10/1997)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
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This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems of Rumi.

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.
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ISBN-13: 9780062509598
ISBN-10: 0062509594
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 416
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 5.26 x 1.08 x 8.04 inches
Weight: 0.96 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Poetry | Middle Eastern
Poetry | Medieval
Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Religious
Dewey Decimal: B
Library of Congress Control Number: 94044995
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This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems of Rumi.

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.

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Author: Barks, Coleman
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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