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Hafiz of Shiraz: Thirty Poems: An Introduction to the Sufi Master by Peter Avery, John Francis Heath-Stubbs, John Heath-Stubbs, Hafez

alishaaa's review against another edition

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reflective

2.5

naomisbookshelf's review against another edition

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informative reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.0

drs's review against another edition

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4.0

Not my favorite translation/compilation of Hafiz -- still good though.

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Expect no relief from the turning heavens—
That wheel has a thousand flaws, and grants no favors.

I can't even pretend to be able to judge fourteenth century Persian poetry and the translation thereof.
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