In the Shadow of Trees: The Collected Poetry of Abbas Kiarostami

ISBN-13: 9781942782292 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 670 str.

Abbas Kiarostami (Filmmaker);Iman Tavassoly; New Paul Cronin (Documentary Filmmaker

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Between 2006 and 2011, Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami released his selections from and adaptations of four masters of Persian poetry: Nima (1895-1960), Hafez, Saadi and Rumi (all from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). In 2015, shortly before his death, Kiarostami published two further volumes, the thematic anthology Night, his selections from a variety of classical and contemporary poets. These books are in addition to his three volumes of original verse: A Wolf on Watch (2005), With the Wind (2006) and Wind and Leaf (2011). In the Shadow of Trees brings together English translations of all these books.