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This revised and expanded edition of the comprehensive onevolume edition of americas most popular poet includes a new introduction by coleman barks, and 81 new poems never published before. This must be my 3rd copy of this book over the years coleman barks is my favorite rumi translator. He was born september 30, i107, in balkh, afghanistan, which was then part of the persian empire. Barks lives in athens, georgia, and is a professor at the university of georgia. The essential rumi the ohio digital library overdrive. Through his lyrical translations, coleman barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite literature to a remarkably wide range of readers, making.
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