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  • NIGHT LETTER. by Sayres, Meghan Nuttall
    Sayres, Meghan Nuttall
    NIGHT LETTER.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    Orange County, CA: Nortia Press, 2012. SIGNED first edition - A young adult novel, set in a Persia a hundred years ago, in a world on the brink of change. Anahita, a nomadic weaver, is kidnapped on the eve of her wedding and thrown into the world of slavery and the mystical Sufi faith. SIGNED on the title page. Glossary, double page map. references. 280 pp. Cover art by Rashin Kheirieh.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Publisher's material laid in.

    Book ID: 59296
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  • THE EXPANSE OF GREEN: Poems of Sohrab Sepehry. by Sepehry, Sohrab; translated by David L. Martin.
    Sepehry, Sohrab; translated by David L. Martin.
    THE EXPANSE OF GREEN: Poems of Sohrab Sepehry.

    Edition: First printing.

    Los Angeles: UNESCO / Kalimat Press (1988) dj. Hardcover first edition - Bi-lingual edition of Sepehry's poems, in both the original Persian, and with English translations by David L. Martin. The first English translation of a significant collection of Persian mystic poetry by one of the most important poets of modern Iran. Although influenced by classical Sufi poets, Sorab Sepehry broke with this tradition to write shi'r-i naw (new poetry). Introduced by the translator with an extended preface and commentary on the Sufi roots, the style, and the poetic thrust of Sepehry's work. Winner of the Van de Bovenkamp-Armand G. Erpf Award for excellence presented by the Translation Center at Columbia University. A title in the Unesco Collection of Representative Works: Persian Heritage Series. xi, 203 pp. ISBN: 0-933770421.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 70558
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